Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey vs Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyMortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)
DistilleryEzra BrooksMortlach
RegionSpeyside
CountryAmericaScotland
TypeBourbonSingle Malt
ABV49.5%46%
AgeNAS13 yr
Price£41.09£44.95
Rating5.00/5

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Smoke0/100
Sweetness61/100
Beginner60/100
Value100/100

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness59/100
Beginner65/100
Value0/100

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is better value at £41 vs £45.

For beginners: Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) is more approachable (65/100 beginner score).

Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Pros

  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£41.09 vs £44.95)
  • +More widely reviewed by the community

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Pros

  • +Distinctive flavour profile appreciated by enthusiasts

Cons

  • More expensive (£44.95 vs £41.09)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 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 Mortlach?

Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Speyside character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

VanillaToastedHoney

Only Ezra Brooks 99 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

ChocolateNutty

Only Mortlach 13 Year Old 2009 (casks 305108 & 305109 & 305120) - Un-Chillfiltered Collection (Signatory)

Fresh FruitMalt Extract

Explore more