Whiskey-based drinks can score well when served neat or with low-sugar mixers.
Use high-score whiskey entries as your baseline and avoid additions with hidden syrup or sweetened soda.
Top examples right now: Balvenie DoubleWood 12 Year, Bushmills Original, Canadian Club
Whiskey Rankings
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Bushmills Original
Canadian Club
Chivas Regal 12 Year
Crown Royal Canadian
Dewar's White Label
Glenfiddich 12 Year
Glenlivet 12 Year
Hibiki Harmony
Jack Daniel's Old No. 7
Jameson Irish Whiskey
Johnnie Walker Black Label
Johnnie Walker Red Label
Lagavulin 16 Year
Laphroaig 10 Year
Macallan 12 Year Double Cask
Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt
Nikka Coffey Grain
Oban 14 Year
Redbreast 12 Year
Seagram's VO
Suntory Toki Japanese Whisky
Talisker 10 Year
Tullamore D.E.W.
Aberlour A'Bunadh
Barrell Dovetail
Larceny Barrel Proof
Barrell Seagrass
Kavalan Solist Sherry Cask
Stellum Rye
Old Grand-Dad 114
Old Carter American Whiskey
Ardbeg Uigeadail
Chichibu The Peated
Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye
Nikka From The Barrel
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