Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon vs The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Ezra Brooks
★ 4.75
£30
The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)
Blind Summit Whisky
£35
| Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon | The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Ezra Brooks | Blind Summit Whisky |
| Region | — | — |
| Country | America | Scotland |
| Type | Bourbon | Blended Malt |
| ABV | 40% | 46.8% |
| Age | NAS | NAS |
| Price | £29.75 | £34.99 |
| Rating | 4.75/5 | — |
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)
Quick verdict
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon is rated higher (4.75 vs 0.00).
Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon is better value at £30 vs £35.
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 affordable (£29.75 vs £34.99)
Cons
- −Lacks smoke character compared to the alternative
The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)
Pros
- +Balanced smoky character without being overwhelming
Cons
- −More expensive (£34.99 vs £29.75)
- −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 The?
The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky) suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended Malt character.
Tasting notes
Only Ezra Brooks Black Label Bourbon
Only The Lochend Blended Malt (Blind Summit Whisky)