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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Joanne Gould

The best whisky to savour this Christmas: 14 tried-and-tested tipples, from scotch and single malt to blended and bourbon

Whiskey on the rocks served in whiskey glass
Sip, sliding away … no matter the taste preference, we’ve got a spirited gift idea for whisky and whiskey fans. Photograph: GMVozd/Getty Images/iStockphoto

Searching for a whisky this Christmas? From Speysides to single malts, Japanese whiskies and special edition bottlings, the sheer choice can be overwhelming.

If you’re looking for a delicious dram to enjoy with your mince pie, a versatile bottle to have on standby this party season or the perfect gift, there’s a whisky out there with your name on it. It needn’t cost the earth either: I’ve found sustainable B Corp whiskies and pocket-friendly blends along with higher-end options to suit everyone’s budget.

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