Best peated whiskies for under £50

Kilchoman Machir Bay is a single malt whisky from the Kilchoman whisky distillery (located in the Islay region). Rated an average of 3.8 out of 5 by 104 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £42.99, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Knappogue Castle 16 Year Old Twin Wood (40%) Irish Single Malt Whiskey is a 16 year old single malt whisky. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 by 7 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £47.68, falling slightly short of liquid gold but this in a solid everyday single malt whisky.

Glen Garioch 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Glen Garioch whisky distillery (located in the Highland region). Rated an average of 3.8 out of 5 by 150 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £39.99, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Glen Garioch Founder’s Reserve is a 17 year old single malt whisky from the Glen Garioch whisky distillery (located in the Highland region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 103 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £34.85, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Glenfarclas whisky distillery (located in the Speyside region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 259 reviewers and available from The Whisky Exchange for only £38.75, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Auchentoshan 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Auchentoshan whisky distillery (located in the Lowland region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 379 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £34.62, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Glenfiddich 15 Year Old Solera is a 15 year old single malt whisky from the Glenfiddich whisky distillery (located in the Speyside region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 410 reviewers and available from Master of Malt for only £41.75, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Highland Park 12 Year Old Half Bottle Island Whisky is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Highland Park whisky distillery (located in the Highland region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 680 reviewers and available from The Whisky Exchange for only £14.95, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Jim Beam White Label Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a bourbon whiskey from the Jim Beam whisky distillery. Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 101 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £14.0, with reviews like that this is one bourbon whiskey you can’t afford to miss

AnCnoc 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the AnCnoc whisky distillery (located in the Highland region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 184 reviewers and available from Master of Malt for only £29.9, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Bowmore 12 Year Old is a 12 year old single malt whisky from the Bowmore whisky distillery (located in the Islay region). Rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 by 659 reviewers and available from Amazon for only £32.92, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss

Glen Grant 10 Year Old is a 10 year old single malt whisky from the Glen Grant whisky distillery (located in the Speyside region). Rated an average of 3.6 out of 5 by 109 reviewers and available from The Green Welly Spot for only £29.5, with reviews like that this is one single malt whisky you can’t afford to miss