Best Scotches

“For someone who wants to add a bit of sweetness.”

“Right now Dalmore 12, Aberlour 12, Bowmore 12, and Laphroaig 10 are very good value.”

“Lagavulin 16yr, Aberlour 12yr, and Ardbeg 10yr are all very commonly requested scotches and are definitely a bang for your buck!”

“Fragrant nose, beautifully balanced, long finish, and is quite dangerous as I can never seem to put it down! It's not a bottom shelf whisky, but it's not going to break the bank either. This is the best bottle under $70 I've ever had.”

“For peat you can never go wrong with Laphroaig or any of the Ardbeg and Talisker lineup.”

“My favorite distillery is Ardbeg and I could talk about everything they do any day of the week. ”

“For someone who wants some peat and smoke.”

“If you want to get cheaper, you can never go wrong with Ardbeg 10 year for around ~$60 a bottle.”

“Lagavulin 16yr, Aberlour 12yr, and Ardbeg 10yr are all very commonly requested scotches and are definitely a bang for your buck!”

“We have had good luck introducing people through sherry cask malts; The Balvenie is an excellent place to start the journey.”

“For someone that is new to Scotch we would recommend anything from... The Balvenie.”

“Beginners to seasoned Scotch fans, all appreciate this single malt.”

“Balvenie 14 Caribbean Cask for beginners to the whiskey category.”

“Those with a sweet tooth might enjoy a rum cask finished Speyside. Balvenie 14 for those who will always order creme brulee.”

“The process of scotch making creates a wide variety of flavors but people enjoy their tastes. Barbecue lovers might be drawn to an element of peat... Bowmore 12 for the barbecue lovers. ”

“Right now Dalmore 12, Aberlour 12, Bowmore 12, and Laphroaig 10 are very good value.”

“If you want to find something new and exciting, I always love showing people the Bruichladdich lineup.”

“Octomore for sure, but that's on the extreme side.”

“For people new to scotch coming from whiskey.”

“Right now Dalmore 12, Aberlour 12, Bowmore 12, and Laphroaig 10 are very good value.”

“Now the Dalmore King Alexander III, is not cheap whisky at about $250 a bottle but knocks the socks off whiskies that are 2x or more cost.”

“A sherry cask that I have open on my own shelves is the GlenDronach 12 which is absolutely delightful.”

“The GlenDronach 15 is a lovely whiskey many are not familiar with”

“It's definitely beating a dead horse, but the dollar-for-dollar winner of the value game is Glenfarclas.”

“Right now I love the whole Glenfarclas line. I think they have a great product for the price!”

“I generally recommend Glenfarclas for the Sherry cask lover”

“For people new to scotch coming from whiskey Glenfiddich 15.”

“Dollar for dollar the Glenlivet 18 is hard to beat.”

“For someone that is new to Scotch we would recommend anything from Glenmorangie.”

“Glenmorangie Lasanta which is finished aging in sherry wine casks.”

“We recommend the Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or, a smooth scotch finished in a sauternes cask for a little sweetness, at a good price.”

“Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or for beginners to the whiskey category.”

“For the new drinkers out there, start with something approachable. Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or is my go to for introducing people to scotch. The sauternes cask finish on this whisky provides a soft, fruity, semi-herbal and quite complex experience that any palate can appreciate!”

“For someone who wants simple and pleasant.”

“The best value for the money is the Glen Moray Sherry Cask.”

“Most bourbon drinkers will find something to like in it. As the “Greatest all rounder” it has good Highland flavors of heather, citrus and honey and it also has a bit of “sea spray” and a hint of peat smoke.”

“Jura is very affordable compared to other single malts, and is a good representation of the diverse flavor profiles in Scotland.”

“If you are looking for something a little more under the radar, Kilchoman is a family owned distillery on a farm in the northwest region of Islay. They have a great lineup that is readily available and they also have special cask finishes that you don't want to miss out on.”

“Lagavulin 16yr, Aberlour 12yr, and Ardbeg 10yr are all very commonly requested scotches and are definitely a bang for your buck!”

“The Lagavulins and Laphroaigs we have are good suggestions for classics for people that are new to Scottish single malt.”

“For peat you can never go wrong with Laphroaig or any of the Ardbeg and Talisker lineup[s].”

“Right now Dalmore 12, Aberlour 12, Bowmore 12, and Laphroaig 10 are very good value.”

“Easy answer Laphroaig 10 year, this is our highest volume single malt.”

“For peat you can never go wrong with Laphroaig or any of the Ardbeg and Talisker lineup[s].”