Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Ezra Brooks
★ 5.00
£41
Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter
Locke's
★ 5.00
£50
| Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | Locke's |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Ireland |
| Type | Bourbon | Single Malt |
| ABV | 49.5% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | 8 yr |
| Price | £41.09 | £50.45 |
| Rating | 5.00/5 | 5.00/5 |
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £50.
For beginners: Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).
Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Pros
- +Better value for money
- +More affordable (£41.09 vs £50.45)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
Cons
- −More expensive (£50.45 vs £41.09)
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 Locke's?
Locke's 8 Year Old Ceramic Decanter suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Single Malt character.
Tasting notes
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