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Gift guide: Whiskey

November 03, 2023

Ahhh, whiskey. There’s no doubt that this brown liquor has had a major resurgence in recent years – or that it makes a damn good gift. A liquor distilled from fermented mash of grains, such as barley, corn or rye, whiskey is an incredibly versatile drink with all sorts of flavors, aging techniques and styles. To help you focus on the ones that'll impress your giftee the most, we’ve rounded up a list of the top whiskey gifts here on Drizly.

For an upgrade to their bar

They just built that sweet home bar. Now it’s time to stock it. Enter scene: you. Give their home bar its due and help ‘em stock up on all the favorites this holiday season.
Bulleit Bourbon

Bulleit Bourbon

3932
Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey

Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey

235
Johnnie Walker Black Label Blended Scotch Whisky

Johnnie Walker Black Label Blended Scotch Whisky

1802

For skipping the gift wrap

Who wants to waste their time wrapping and tissuing and bagging these bottles when they already look (and taste) so good??
Johnnie Walker Blue Label Blended Scotch Whiskey

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Blended Scotch Whiskey

306
Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon

Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon

543
Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Basil Hayden Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

1616

For the party host

For the virtual party host, you want a whiskey that is a perfect cocktail solution. Bonus gift: you can recommend some whiskey cocktails for them to mix up.
Crown Royal Fine Deluxe Blended Canadian Whisky

Crown Royal Fine Deluxe Blended Canadian Whisky

4513
Wild Turkey Rare Breed

Wild Turkey Rare Breed

93
Oban 14 Year Single Malt

Oban 14 Year Single Malt

175

For the person that has everything

A unique selection of whiskeys for that person who has everything. Did someone say peanut butter?? 
Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey

Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey

1375
Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Irish Whiskey

Jameson Caskmates IPA Edition Irish Whiskey

112
Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky

Nikka Coffey Grain Whisky

115

For the bourbon lover

Such a big seller this time of year that it deserves its own category. You can hit them with some fun bourbon facts. Did you know there are more Bourbon Barrels in Kentucky than there are people?
Maker's Mark Bourbon Whisky

Maker's Mark Bourbon Whisky

4023
Angel’s Envy Bourbon Finished in Port Barrels

Angel’s Envy Bourbon Finished in Port Barrels

743
Russell's Reserve 10 Year Old Bourbon

Russell's Reserve 10 Year Old Bourbon

110

For a taste from around the world

Since we're all just daydreaming about travel, help your whiskey-loving giftee learn a little bit about whiskey techniques from around the world. Japanese Whisky in particular is all the rage right now. 
Lagavulin 16 Year

Lagavulin 16 Year

231
Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky

Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky

370
Toki Suntory Japanese Whisky

Toki Suntory Japanese Whisky

585

For the collector

You know the person. This is what you’re gonna wanna gift them.
WhistlePig Old World Marriage Rye Whiskey: Aged 12 Years

WhistlePig Old World Marriage Rye Whiskey: Aged 12 Years

41
Yamazaki 12 Year Old Whisky

Yamazaki 12 Year Old Whisky

111
The Macallan Sherry Oak 25 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

The Macallan Sherry Oak 25 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky

3

Alright, alright, ready to start shopping for all of your holiday (or insert special occasion here) gifts? You can get ‘em delivered right to your giftee’s door in under 60 minutes or have them shipped in eligible states. 
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