Best Scotch Bottles Under $200
Top 5 Best Scotch UNDER $200
Below, we take you through our top choices for the best Scotch.
GlenAllachie 18 Year Old
Try it again, this time as the Speyside Single Malt it always should have been. The GlenAllachie Distillery sits on the Aberlour stream near where it empties into the River Spey. It was built there — less than a mile from the more famous Aberlour Distillery at the...
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Nose / Aroma / Smell
On the nose, expect hints or warm cinnamon French toast with salted butter, vanilla, and ginger snaps.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The palate is full with roasted grains, sultanas, dark cherry, almonds, and heather.
Finish
The finish is mild, but long-lasting with dried figs and roasted nuts.
The true taste of the Lowlands. Bladnoch Distillery was founded in 1817 by John and Thomas McClelland. Since then it has been merged and acquired a host of times — suffering the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune and occasional mismanagement. But a few years ago, Australian entrepreneur David Prior...
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Appearance / Color
Golden
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Rich red cherries, subtle oak spices, and cinnamon aromas.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
Deep dark cherries, gingerbread, dried fruits, and warming cinnamon flavors.
Finish
Medium to long. Slightly dry with hints of pepper.
Deer, Bear & Moose Glenrothes 2008 Single Malt Scotch
Another Scotch-hunting expedition entrusted to Flaviar’s threesome of Deer, Bear & Moose. Is it mission No. 26 already? How time flies when you’re having fun. The objective remains unchanged — track down a sumptuous, unique single-barrel treasure. Consider it done, noted the Trio. Location: Rothes, Scotland. By the burn at...
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Appearance / Color
Burnished.
Nose / Aroma / Smell
The refined leathery aroma introduces us to sweet notes of honey, citrus, and tangerine and a more medicinal baseline coming from cresols.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The long-lasting and warm flavors treat the palate to layers of complex notes, including candied fruits and figs—unmistakably Glenrothes, but on a whole new level.
Finish
Endlessly sweet finish with a lovely twist of peat and smoke.
Deer, Bear & Moose Isle of Islay 2009
Our trusted trio of Scotch tamers had a special mission for the 25th edition of Deer, Bear & Moose: find a spectacular single-barrel offering perfect for Flaviar's first NFT-equipped release. They flew to the island of Islay and captured a Spirit typically deemed untamed. Cask #200000127 is the one that...
View more about Deer, Bear & Moose Isle of Islay 2009 >>Appearance / Color
Pale gold hue
Nose / Aroma / Smell
The bouquet of a mild echo of peat evolves into sweet orange undertones and peppery background.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The complex woody and toasted palate offers refined sweet peat, accompanied by notes of almonds, toffee, and candied fruits.
Finish
Everlasting peat and smoke with lots of sweetness.
Glengoyne 18 Year Old
This could be our favorite Glengoyne, aged to perfection with a gorgeous mouth-feel and Sherried palate. Originally called “Burnfoot Distillery,” George Connell officially started Glengoyne in 1833 — after the Excise Tax Law of 1823 made it cost effective to do so. The fact that good old George...
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Golden Amber
Nose / Aroma / Smell
Candied orange zest greets you immediately on the nose with warm spices and dries stone fruits.
Flavor / Taste / Palate
The mouth-feel is tender and thick with rich notes of custard, marmalade, baking spices, and butterscotch.
Finish
The finish is soft and long with chewy caramels and flan.
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