Best Buys

About Best Buys

Best Buys are spirits that deliver great taste at a great price. We use an algorithm that compares the ratio of a product's suggested retail price to our score in order to calculate our Best Buy list. If you are on a budget, these bottles can't be beat! 



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Best Inexpensive North American Whiskies

Evan Williams 1783 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
94 points
$21
Best Buy
Evan Williams
1783 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
A superb every day sipper that won't break the bank to pair with cigars or to make cocktails, all of your friends will be able to enjoy this one.
94 points $21 Best Buy
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Stillhouse Black Bourbon Whiskey
94 points
$24
Best Buy
Stillhouse
Black Bourbon Whiskey
A truly pleasant Bourbon sweetness balanced with a darker, roasted mild bitterness.
94 points $24 Best Buy
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Overbrook Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
93 points
$16
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Overbrook
Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Light and lovely classic Bourbon aromas, smooth, balanced and silky delicious, highly flavorful for 80 proof.
93 points $16 Best Buy
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Rebel Bourbon Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey
93 points
$19.99
Best Buy
Rebel Bourbon
Kentucky Straight Wheated Bourbon Whiskey
A delicious high quality Bourbon; an easy sipper to be enjoyed liberally.
93 points $19.99 Best Buy
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Ole Smoky Peanut Butter Flavored Whiskey
93 points
$25
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Ole Smoky
Peanut Butter Flavored Whiskey
A very tasty peanut butter whiskey with natural flavors and wide appeal on its own and in sweet cocktails.
93 points $25 Best Buy
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Evan Williams Black Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
92 points
$14
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Evan Williams
Black Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Delivers flavor and complexity you would expect from an over proof Bourbon yet at a much more approachable ABV.
92 points $14 Best Buy
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Evan Williams Bottled-In-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
92 points
$19
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Evan Williams
Bottled-In-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Warm and satisfying, like a Grandma baked caramel right out of the oven - rich and balanced.
92 points $19 Best Buy
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Woody’s Fairly Reliable Am-Can Blended Rye Whiskey
92 points
$23
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Woody’s Fairly Reliable
Am-Can Blended Rye Whiskey
Great aromas and flavors of vanilla and grain make this a very, very good blended Rye.
Awards: 2024 Best Buy Bar - Best Value Blended Whiskey
92 points $23 Best Buy
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Watkins Apple Cinnamon Bourbon Whiskey with Natural Flavors
92 points
$24
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Watkins
Apple Cinnamon Bourbon Whiskey with Natural Flavors
Much like William Tell, this adroit apple Whiskey hits the mark.
92 points $24 Best Buy
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Deadwood Straight Bourbon Whiskey
91 points
$19
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Deadwood
Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Good, cleanly made and youthful; a barrel forward Bourbon to make your everyday dram.
Awards: 2024 Best Buy Bar - Best Value Bourbon Whiskey
91 points $19 Best Buy
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