{"id":61059,"date":"2025-12-16T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T08:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/post\/best-bottles-under-30-for-christmas\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:11:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T12:11:42","slug":"best-bottles-under-30-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/post\/best-bottles-under-30-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Bottles Under \u00a330 For Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bargain hunting? These are some picks for the best bottles under \u00a330 for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/christmas\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christmas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just because it\u2019s the season to be jolly commercial, that doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t find a good deal. There are lots of festive bargains to be had. You could scoop up a top whisky try-before-you-buy pack in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/tasting-set\/that-boutiquey-whisky-company\/deer-licious-whisky-tasting-set-that-boutiquey-whisky-company-tasting-set\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deer-Licious Whisky Tasting Set<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. There\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/classic-advent-sale\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50% off Advent Calendars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/subscription\/master-of-malt-prime-subscription\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master of Malt Prime<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for only <\/span><b>\u00a314.50 for the year<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/distilleries\/that-boutique-y-gin-company\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">two for \u00a330 on Boutique-y Gin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to shop while saving, we\u2019ve got you covered. These 10 bottles are both delicious and great value. And there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Best Bottles Under \u00a330 for Christmas<\/b><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_44893\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44893\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Five-Farms-shot-1024x633.jpg\" alt=\"Is it time you reconsidered how you think about Irish cream liqueur?\" width=\"770\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Five-Farms-shot-1024x633.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Five-Farms-shot-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Five-Farms-shot-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Five-Farms-shot.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My measures were poured that quickly and full too<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>1. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/liqueurs\/five-farms\/five-farms-irish-cream-liqueur\/\"><b>Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bailey\u2019s is now a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/post\/whats-the-most-popular-drink-at-christmas.aspx\/\">Christmas tradition<\/a>, and there\u2019s lots of fun to be had with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/post\/what-can-i-make-with-baileys-this-christmas.aspx\/\">good cream liqueur<\/a>. If you\u2019re looking for something a little different, Five Farms Irish Cream Liqueur is made with cream from family-owned farms in Cork and has a great old-school look. Once you open this bottle, it won\u2019t last long.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49963\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49963\" class=\"size-large wp-image-49963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-1024x664.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Syrup &amp; Toasted Oats &amp; Orange Zest &amp; Vanilla 7 Year Old\" width=\"770\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-380x246.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022-1080x700.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Maple-Syrup-Toasted-Oats-Zest-2022.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-49963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maple Syrup &amp; Toasted Oats &amp; Orange Zest &amp; Vanilla. OR: Yum, Yum, Yum, &amp; Yum.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>2. <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/masterofmalt.com\/whiskies\/maple-syrup-and-toasted-oats-and-orange-zest-and-vanilla\/maple-syrup-and-toasted-oats-and-orange-zest-and-vanilla-8-year-old-whisky\/\"><b>Maple Syrup &amp; Toasted Oats &amp; Orange Zest &amp; Vanilla 8 Year Old<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting a good bottle of whisky for under \u00a330 is not an easy feat, but we know exactly where to look. We\u2019ve delivered an age statement whisky, no less. And it\u2019s from Canada, so you know it\u2019s nice. Maple Syrup &amp; Toasted Oats &amp; Orange Zest &amp; Vanilla is a name that speaks to the bottle\u2019s profile. It\u2019s Canadian corn whisky that&#8217;s as sweet, spicy and complex as bourbons twice the price.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_61061\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61061\" class=\"size-large wp-image-61061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-1024x551.jpg\" alt=\"GINgle All The Way (That Boutique-y Gin Company) Recipe Card\" width=\"770\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-1024x551.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-380x205.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-1100x592.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz-1200x646.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gingle-Bell-Fizz.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-61061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Need inspiration? Make this cocktail<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>3. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/gin\/that-boutiquey-gin-company\/gingle-all-the-way-that-boutiquey-gin-company-gin\/\"><b>GINgle All The Way (That Boutique-y Gin Company)<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That Boutique-y Gin Company&#8217;s GINgle All The Way is the perfect Christmas Gin. The festive snow globe on the label is filled with the gin&#8217;s botanicals, including the fabulously festive like cocoa, bitter orange, ginger and cardamom. There are a couple of baubles in there, too, but fear not, they didn&#8217;t make it into the gin. For a zesty festive serve, add a splash of grapefruit tonic to this one.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41439\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41439\" class=\"size-large wp-image-41439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/iStock-614032262-1024x636.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas drinks\" width=\"770\" height=\"478\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-41439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Never struggle with Mulled Wine again<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>4. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/liqueurs\/ableforths\/winter-mulled-cup-liqueur\/\"><b>Christmas Mulled Cup<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the bottle you need to make the best <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/guides\/christmas-guides\/classic-christmas-cocktails\/mulled-wine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mulled Wine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for Christmas. All you have to do is add a measure of this and a scoop of sugar to some red wine. That\u2019s it. Christmas Mulled Cup is basically like a stock cube for your Mulled Wine, one made from VSOP Cognac, fine Port, and a host of tinctures created from delicious seasonal spices, alongside cold-distilled orange, lemon, and ginger.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50259\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50259\" class=\"size-large wp-image-50259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/173-Smoked-Chilli-Rum.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-50259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anyone else got the voice of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KONoeHwu2pg&amp;themeRefresh=1\">The Mask<\/a> in their head?<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>5. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/rum\/project-173\/project-173-smoked-chilli-rum\/\"><b>Project #173 Smoked Chilli Rum<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smoked Chilli Rum. Need I say more? If you\u2019re buying for a spice lover (whether that\u2019s a loved one or yourself), this will hit the spot. It\u2019s just quality rum flavoured with a fiery chipotle chilli maceration and cherry wood smoke. It\u2019s cracking a healthy glug of cola.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_34102\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34102\" class=\"size-large wp-image-34102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jaffa-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jaffa-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jaffa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jaffa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Jaffa.jpg 1731w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-34102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You can garnish your drinks with an actual Jaffa Cake. How cool is that?<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>6. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/gin\/jaffa-cake-spirits\/jaffa-cake-gin\/\"><b>Jaffa Cake Gin<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jaffa Cake Gin. Seriously, do I actually need to explain these choices? It\u2019s a gin made with oranges, fresh orange peel, cocoa powder and actual Jaffa Cakes. You know what it tastes like? Jaffa Cakes. What are you waiting for? Makes a mean Negroni.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26083\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26083\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26083\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Calvados-iStock-610446578-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"514\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-26083\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How do you like these apples?<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>7. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/calvados\/busnel\/busnel-fine-vs-calvados-pays-d-auge\/\"><b>Busnel Fine VS Calvados Pays d&#8217;Auge<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everybody likes apples. The flavour of apples is good. These are just facts. Calvados is apples x booze. More facts. If you like alcohol that tastes nice, you will like one that tastes of apples. Another fact. Go drink Calvados. You will not regret it.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_61062\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61062\" class=\"size-large wp-image-61062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-1024x662.jpg\" alt=\"Edradour Whisky Cream Liqueur in a Christmas scene\" width=\"770\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-380x246.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-1083x700.jpg 1083w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur-1200x776.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Edradour-Cream-Liqueur.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-61062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edradour makes a fine Whisky Cream Liqueur<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>8. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/liqueurs\/edradour-whisky-cream-liqueur\/\"><b>Edradour Whisky Cream Liqueur<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another option for the cream liqueur lovers, this one for the single malt sceptics who think they\u2019re better than it all. Let go of your fear, friend. Single malt whisky from Edradour distillery is used here, and it isn\u2019t sacrilege. It\u2019s very, very delicious.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_46869\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46869\" class=\"size-large wp-image-46869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Depth Charge Spiced Rum\" width=\"770\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Depth-Charge.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Depth Charge Spiced Rum takes things to another level<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>9. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/rum\/depth-charge\/depth-charge-spiced-rum\/\"><b>Depth Charge Spiced Rum<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know all the big-name brand spiced rums. You\u2019ve been there, done that, got the pirate\u2019s hat. Boring. Depth Charge Spiced Rum is the excitement you need. It\u2019s so big in flavour you\u2019ll think you\u2019re somehow consuming two or three different drinks at once.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_61060\" style=\"width: 780px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61060\" class=\"size-large wp-image-61060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"Best Christmas bargain? this Christmas Snow Globe Spiced Orange &amp; Cranberry Gin Liqueur\" width=\"770\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-768x483.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-380x239.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe-1100x692.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/globe.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-61060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What else could you possibly want?<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>10. <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masterofmalt.com\/liqueurs\/gravity-drinks\/christmas-globe-spiced-orange-and-cranberry-gin-liqueur\/\"><b>Christmas Snow Globe Spiced Orange &amp; Cranberry Gin Liqueur<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inside the snow globe is a liqueur that tastes of orange, cranberry, and winter spices. But who cares, really? The bottle is a snow globe, people. It lights up. There are flakes of edible 23kt gold leaf. It\u2019s CHRRISSTTTMASSSS.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bargain hunting? These are some picks for the best bottles under \u00a330 for Christmas. Just because it\u2019s the season to be jolly commercial, that doesn\u2019t mean you can\u2019t find a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":53203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1843],"tags":[1959,104],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Best Bottles Under \u00a330 For Christmas | Master of Malt blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Shopping on a budget this Christmas? 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