Drinking on a £100 Budget: 10 Whiskies That Beat Cheaper Alternatives


We have raised the budget from £50 to £100 in this new list that features some good to great whiskies from all over the world.


Thankfully, there’s a wide variety of whisky available to choose from when you increase and double the budget from the previous target of £50 to a more generous £100.

For reference you can see that list here: (Sipping on a £50 Budget: 10 Whiskies That Rival Expensive Alternatives).

Please note all prices are the current prices and are as always subject to change. Also the prices listed are for the bottle only and doesn’t include P&P.


  • Glenmorangie - A Tale Of Tokyo (70cl/46%): This newly released whisky will please even the most stubborn of buyers, The Highland Single Malt delivers on all fronts and has an interesting finish, plus there’s change from the new budget of £100. (£76.00) Glenmorangie.com

  • Fettercairn 16 (70cl/46.4%): A whisky that provides an amazing and rich flavour profile, largely due to its bourbon cask influences. This expression is further enhanced by the distinct tropical fruit notes, an element for which the distillery is well known. These fruity characteristics are a result of the unique cooling rings, an intriguing feature that is truly a highlight to see during a visit to the distillery itself. (£87.00) The Whisky Shop

  • Aberlour - A'Bunadh Alba (Batch 5) (70cl / 62.7%): This punchy, batch released whisky from the very reputable Aberlour distillery is a fantastic addition to anyone’s bar or collection. (£92.95) The Whisky Exchange

  • Timorous Beastie 13 Year Old – Meet The Beast (70cl, 52.5%): This whisky which also packs a punch, comes from the reputable Douglas Laing under their Timorous Beastie range of regional malts. A steal for well under £100. (£68.40) Master of Malt

  • Hibiki Harmony (70cl, 43%): Hibiki Harmony is undeniably one of those whiskies you must try first, as it offers a unique experience, but once you do, you find yourself enamored with it. The captivating blend of well-crafted Japanese whiskies creates a harmonious balance that is complex. (£80.95) The Whisky Exchange

  • Kilchoman - PX Sherry Cask Matured (2023 Release) (70cl, 50%): Another fantastic whisky from one of our favourite distilleries. The Islay distillery can’t do any wrong in my eyes. Check this one out! You won’t be disappointed. (£84.95) Master of Malt

  • Laphroaig 16 (70cl, 48%): Originally produced to honor the distilleries 200th anniversary this Islay whisky will excite even the most stubborn of whisky drinkers. Check it out now! (£94.50) The Whisky Exchange

  • Johnnie Walker 18 (70cl , 40%): A fantastic blended scotch whisky from the immense Johnnie Walker portfolio, this one has been rising in price but its worth it in terms of flavour and taste. (£79.95) The Whiskey Exchange

  • Yellow Spot (70cl, 46%): A great choice for Irish whiskey lovers who enjoy unique flavors, this popular whiskey has aged for 12 years in three types of oak casks: American bourbon barrels, Spanish sherry butts, and Spanish Malaga casks. What more could you ask for just over £80? It's delicious! (£81.25) Master of Malt

  • The Glenlivet 18 (70cl/40%): Quite a luxurious tasting whisky despite its price, coming in at just under the target of £100 (£94.00) The Whisky Shop


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