Best world whiskies
Here's our hitlist of the best world whiskies from around the globe, picked by our in-house experts.
Finding the best whisky in the world isn’t as simple as picking the most famous name. The world of whisky is vast, and the finest bottles don’t always come from Scotland. Exceptional whiskies are being made across the globe, from Japan to Taiwan to the United States, each offering something unique. Whether you’re a whisky connoisseur or a curious beginner, there’s a whole world of whisky waiting to be explored.
Whiskies like Yamazaki from Japan set the bar with smooth, complex malts, while Taiwan’s Kavalan has impressed whisky lovers worldwide with its rich, full-bodied single malts. These whiskies aren’t just following tradition, they’re redefining what makes a great bottle. They challenge expectations, offering new flavours, new styles and new experiences for whisky drinkers everywhere.
The best whisky isn’t always the one you think you know. It’s the one that surprises you, excites your palate and takes you on a journey of discovery. Whether you’re drawn to the smoky depth of a Scottish peat, the delicate elegance of a Japanese single malt, or the bold sweetness of an American bourbon, the world’s best whiskies come from places you might not expect. And they’re worth your attention.
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Japanese Whisky
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French Whisky
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Swedish Whisky
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New Zealand WHISKY
New Zealand Whisky
Jammy stewed blackcurrants, freeze-dried raspberries, a hint of cigar box, and leather furniture, with a delicate dusting of baking spice.
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Taiwanese Whisky
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South African Whisky
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