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Ranked by a weighted score that pools community reviews with critic scores and pulls thin evidence back toward the average. Every bottle here carries at least 40 reviews, so nothing arrives on the strength of one glowing rating.

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#313

Malibu

Malibu Original Rum

Rum Flavored Rum Canada 21% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Rich, Fruity

Sweet Rich Fruity

3.00

270 ratings

Average rum

$ Under $30 Budget

#314

Whyte

Whyte & Mackay Special Blended Scotch

Whiskey Blended Scotland 40% ABV

Tastes likeFruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Full Bodied

Fruity Sweet Vanilla Full Bodied

3.00

76 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#315

Captain Morgan

Captain Morgan Cannon Blast Spiced Rum

Rum Spiced Rum US Virgin Islands 35% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Fruity, Spicy, Oily

Sweet Fruity Spicy Oily

3.00

62 ratings

Average rum

$ Under $30 Budget

#316

Bushmills

Bushmills Irish Honey

Liqueur Other Liqueurs Ireland 35% ABV

2.99

74 ratings

Average liqueur

$ Under $30 Budget

#317

Bird Dog

Bird Dog Apple

Whiskey Flavored Whiskey Kentucky 40% ABV

2.98

51 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#318

Captain Morgan

Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum

Rum Spiced Rum US Virgin Islands 35% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Rich, Spicy, Fruity

Sweet Rich Spicy Fruity

2.97

754 ratings

Average rum

$ Under $30 Budget

#319

Lonehand

Lonehand Whiskey

Whiskey Tennessee Whiskey Tennessee 40% ABV

2.97

93 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#320

Black Eagle

Black Eagle Bourbon Whiskey

Whiskey Bourbon USA 40% ABV

2.96

52 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#321

Kessler American Blended Whiskey

Whiskey American Blended Whiskey USA 40% ABV

2.96

48 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#322

Jack Daniel's

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire

Liqueur Herbal/Spice Liqueurs Tennessee 35% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Rich, Spicy, Woody

Sweet Rich Spicy Woody

2.96

449 ratings

Average liqueur

$ Under $30 Budget

#323

Teacher's

Teacher's Highland Cream

Whiskey Blended Highlands

Tastes likeFruity, Rich, Sweet, Full Bodied

Fruity Rich Sweet Full Bodied

2.95

532 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#324

Jim Beam

Jim Beam Rye

Whiskey Rye Kentucky 40% ABV

Tastes likeSpicy, Full Bodied, Oily, Smoky

Spicy Full Bodied Oily Smoky

2.95

266 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#325

Rebel

Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon (Discontinued)

Whiskey Bourbon Kentucky 40% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Fruity, Briny, Vanilla

Sweet Fruity Briny Vanilla

2.95

790 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#326

Glen Talloch

Glen Talloch Rare & Old

Whiskey Blended Scotland 40% ABV

2.94

56 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#327

Yukon Jack

Yukon Jack Original 100 Proof

Liqueur Other Liqueurs USA 50% ABV

2.94

47 ratings

Average liqueur

$ Under $30 Budget

#328

Evan Williams

Evan Williams Honey

Whiskey Flavored Whiskey Kentucky 35% ABV

2.94

120 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#329

George

George Dickel TABASCO Brand Barrel Finish

Whiskey Flavored Whiskey Tennessee 35% ABV

Tastes likeSpicy, Vanilla, Oily, Rich

Spicy Vanilla Oily Rich

2.94

87 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#330

Jesse James

Jesse James Bourbon

Whiskey Bourbon Kentucky 40% ABV

2.94

87 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#331

Sauza

Sauza Tequila Gold

Agave Tequila Mixto Jalisco 40% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Spicy, Fruity, Bitter

Sweet Spicy Fruity Bitter

2.93

49 ratings

Average agave

$ Under $30 Budget

#332

Seagram's

Seagram's 100 Pipers Blended Scotch

Whiskey Blended Scotland 40% ABV

Tastes likeVanilla, Full Bodied, Sweet, Oily

Vanilla Full Bodied Sweet Oily

2.93

51 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#333

Georgia

Georgia Moon Corn Whiskey

Whiskey Corn Kentucky 40% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Fruity

Sweet Fruity

2.93

43 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

#334

Bacardí

Bacardí Black Rum

Rum Dark Rum Puerto Rico 40% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Smoky, Roast, Herbal

Sweet Smoky Roast Herbal

2.92

130 ratings

Average rum

$ Under $30 Budget

#335

Paul

Paul Masson VS Grande Amber Brandy

Brandy American Brandy USA 40% ABV

Tastes likeSweet, Spicy, Rich, Woody

Sweet Spicy Rich Woody

2.91

94 ratings

Average brandy

$ Under $30 Budget

#336

Two Stars

Two Stars Bourbon

Whiskey Bourbon Kentucky 43% ABV

2.91

213 ratings

Average whiskey

$ Under $30 Budget

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