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Best Budget Whiskies Under €50

If you are searching for a quality whisky that is also affordable, this list is a great place to start. Here you will find whiskies from Scotland, Ireland, the United States, Canada, and Japan that deliver flavour without the high price tag. From single malt Scotch to bourbon and Irish blends, each bottle offers good value for money and makes a reliable choice for everyday enjoyment.

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Whisky named Old Pulteney 12 years

Old Pulteney12 years

Flag of Scotland Scotland

fruity • woody

€27

3.7
Best Overall | A maritime-style Highland single malt with honey, citrus, and briny notes. A top choice for best value Scotch whisky.
Whisky named Four Roses Small Batch

Four RosesSmall Batch

Flag of United States United States

malty • spicy

€29

3.9
Best Overall | Kentucky bourbon made from four recipes, offering caramel, vanilla, and spice. A versatile budget bourbon with character.
Whisky named Glenfiddich 12 years

Glenfiddich12 years

Flag of Scotland Scotland

fruity • fresh

€30

3.7
Great Entry | Classic Speyside single malt with orchard fruit, floral notes, and light oak. A popular affordable whisky for beginners.
Whisky named Woodford Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon

Woodford ReserveKentucky Straight Bourbon

Flag of United States United States

woody • spicy

€27

3.8
Great Entry | Smooth Kentucky bourbon with balanced sweetness, oak, and spice. An accessible and affordable bourbon option.
Whisky named Bushmills The Original Signature

BushmillsThe Original Signature

Flag of Ireland Ireland

€16

3.4
Lowest Priced | Light Irish whiskey with honey and vanilla. An easy-drinking, budget-friendly bottle from the world’s oldest licensed distillery.
Whisky named Canadian Club

Canadian Club

Flag of Canada Canada

woody • spicy

€15

4
Lowest Priced | A smooth Canadian blend with mellow vanilla and caramel. Consistently one of the best cheap whiskies under €20.
Whisky named Glen Grant The Majors Reserve

Glen GrantThe Majors Reserve

Flag of Scotland Scotland

€18

Lowest Priced | Speyside single malt with fresh apple and pear flavours. A lighter Scotch at an affordable price point.
Whisky named Nikka Days

NikkaDays

Flag of Japan Japan

€28

3.9
Affordable Japanese | Fruity Japanese whisky with soft grain notes. A good-value introduction to Japanese whisky under €30.
Whisky named Larceny Small Batch Bourbon

LarcenySmall Batch Bourbon

Flag of United States United States

fresh • woody

€37

4.2
Best Bourbon | Wheated bourbon offering caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak. Highly rated as one of the best affordable bourbons.
Whisky named Talisker 10 years Single Malt

Talisker10 years Single Malt

Flag of Scotland Scotland

peaty • malty

€30

4.1
Peaty Lover | Smoky Isle of Skye single malt with peppery spice. A standout budget option for peat fans.
Whisky named Dalwhinnie Winter's Gold

DalwhinnieWinter's Gold

Flag of Scotland Scotland

fresh • fruity

€42

4.1
Value Scotch | Highland single malt aged in American oak, showing honey, vanilla, and light spice. A smooth whisky at a fair price.
Whisky named Highland Park 12 years

Highland Park12 years

Flag of Scotland Scotland

woody • spicy

€32

4
Value Scotch | Orkney single malt with heather honey, smoke, and spice. A balanced whisky often praised for offering quality at an affordable price.