Bang for Buck Whiskies: 9 Value for Money Whiskies You Should be Drinking
“Whiskies are made to be opened; to be enjoyed; and to be shared about,” insists Hamish Malcolm, aka The Dram Caddy, who provides whisky and golfing tours across the east and north-east of Scotland. "They’re not meant to be stored on a shelf.”
We first spoke to Hamish back in July 2025 about how he pairs whisky tastings with rounds of golf. But what value for money whiskies does he recommend his guests should be drinking?
He’s picked out six “bang for buck” whiskies, while John’s picked out three he just loves.
John’s Favourite Picks
1. The Famous Grouse
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