The good folks over at The Whiskey Wash have been researching the best value bourbons in 2025 from across the pond. The view from non Americans is actually a good test as this will be a much broader look at bourbon pricing potentially even including international prices. That being said as expected the large corporations continue to control the majority of the bourbon market, but not for negative reasons. These bourbons are still incredibly reasonably priced in their largest markets, regardless of where you get them. This isn't the most fascinating list; it won't make you run to the closest booze store to find a buried treasure. Rather, it is a reminder of the places where value and quality are still valued. These bourbons are so expertly made that they're very difficult to top. The bourbons listed below consistently provide some of the finest value available.
This was the first new Maker's Mark recipe in more than 50 years, and it had a French twist. aged using French oak staves that were specially charred. Buy it now!
Only one of Four Roses' unique bourbon formulations is used in this expression, which was curated by Master Distiller Brent Elliott. It highlights the individuality of each barrel from which it is extracted and is bottled at 100 percent. Buy it now!
Wild Turkey 101 received 92 points from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge after being aged for at least five years. Buy it now!
This bourbon, which was double-barreled in custom casks, won the Double Gold Medal at the 2013 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Buy it now!
Five "Whiskey of the Year" awards have been given to Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage 2013 Bourbon Whiskey. Buy it now!