Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon vs Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
| Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon | Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | Merlet |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | United Kingdom |
| Type | Bourbon | |
| ABV | 40% | 40% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £29.75 | £21.95 |
| Rating | 4.75/5 | — |
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon is rated higher (4.75 vs 0.00).
Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur is better value at £22 vs £30.
For beginners: Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon is more approachable (85/100 beginner score).
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (4.8/5)
- +More widely reviewed by the community
Cons
- −More expensive (£29.75 vs £21.95)
Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +More affordable (£21.95 vs £29.75)
- +Vibrant, fresh fruit character
Cons
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 4.8)
Who should buy Ezra?
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon 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 Merlet?
Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for character.
Tasting notes
Only Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Only Merlet Creme de Cassis Liqueur