Smoky and Sweet Whiskies
The most complex whiskies balance opposing forces. These expressions combine peat smoke with underlying sweetness — think Highland Park, Springbank, or lighter Islay malts that offer smoke without brutality.
BlendedThe Sassenach
The Sassenach Blended Scotch Whisky
★4.8
$104
Single MaltYamazaki
Yamazaki 18 Year Old
★4.7
$748
BourbonWoodford Reserve
Woodford Reserve Kentucky Bourbon
★4.6
$45
Value Pick
Single PotPowers
Powers John's Lane Release 12 Year Old Single Pot Still
★4.8
$80
Value Pick
BlendedGlenmorangie
Bailie Nicol Jarvie Blended Whisky
★4.8
$191
Single PotRedbreast
Redbreast 12 Year Old
★4.6
$66
Value Pick
Single MaltGlenDronach
The Glendronach 21 Year Old - Parliament
★4.7
$263
Single MaltKilkerran
Kilkerran 12 Year Old
★4.8
$70
Value Pick
Single MaltLagavulin
Lagavulin 16 Year Old
★4.4
$98
BourbonBlanton's
Blanton's Gold Edition
★4.7
$133
Single MaltAmrut
Amrut Fusion
★4.6
$73
Value Pick
Single MaltGlenmorangie
Glenmorangie 18 Year Old Extremely Rare (2015 Release)
★4.5
$253
Frequently asked questions
What whiskies are both smoky and sweet?
Highland Park 12 and 18 are the classic examples — peat smoke balanced with heather honey sweetness. Springbank 10 and Oban 14 also offer this combination.