Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41

Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Glen Garioch
★ 4.42
£44
| Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Glen Garioch 12 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | Glen Garioch |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.5% | 48% |
| Age | NAS | 12 yr |
| Price | £41.09 | £44.25 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 4.42/5 |
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 4.42).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £44.
For beginners: Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is more approachable (60/100 beginner score).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£41.09 vs £44.25)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Pros
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£44.25 vs £41.09)
- −Lower community rating (4.4 vs 5.0)
Who should buy Ezra?
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Bourbon character.
Who should buy Glen?
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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Where to buy
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange
Glen Garioch 12 Year Old
Where to buy
The Whisky Exchange