The Best Gifts Under $250

Ready to astonish that special someone? These are not just gifts; they're statements that scream opulence, destined to become the crown jewels of any true Spirits aficionado's stash. The first five bottles are Flaviar Community Favorites and top-rated certified treats. They’re followed by a vast selection of great drams that will wow their palate.

250 & Under

Top 5 Gifts UNDER $250

Below, we take you through our top choices for the best .



· 750ml · 43% ABV

About Highland Park Viking Pride 18 Year Old

Highland Park Viking Pride 18 Year Old has just been named #1 Scotch of the Century in 2024 by Robb Report, adding to its impressive accolades, including being named 'Best Spirit in the World' by the respected Spirit Journal—thrice.   Nestled at the very top of Scotland, Highland Park is...

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$189.99
Highland Park Viking Pride 18 Year Old Tasting Notes

Appearance / Color
Antique Bronze

Nose / Aroma / Smell
The nose is complex and filled with florals — heather and hibiscus — with cherry juice, warm toffee, almond cookies, and peat smoke

Flavor / Taste / Palate
On the tongue you’ll find a creamy texture with a lot going on… from deep stewed fruits, espresso, citrus zest, toffee, and a delicate spice blend.

Finish
The finish is nice and long with sweetness, herbs, and a touch of peat."


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Johnnie Walker Blue Label

Johnnie Walker

· 750ml · 40% ABV

About Johnnie Walker Blue Label

The most famous Premium Blend. In the World. Johnnie Walker is one of the most recognized Whisky names in the World. The brand was established in 1860 by John “Johnnie” Walker, when he started blending Whiskies from his grocery shop in Ayrshire, Scotland. During the Victorian Era, success...

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$221.99
Johnnie Walker Blue Label Tasting Notes

Appearance / Color
Mahogany.

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Warm hazelnuts and sandalwood with vanilla and a hint of smoke.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
More hazelnuts, dark chocolate, orange blossom honey, and a dash of ginger.

Finish
Smooth and long with soft smoke.



· 750ml · 50% ABV

About Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Bourbon to make old Colonel Taylor proud. Taylor Bourbon was originally made by Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor just after the Civil War when he got out of the army and purchased the O.F.C Distillery. Today, the line of Taylor Bourbons are owned by the Sazerac Company and Distilled in...

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$141.99
Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes

Appearance / Color
Warm Maple.

Nose / Aroma / Smell
Fresh popped corn, caramel apples, and pumpkin spice.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
Thick and sweetly spicy with butterscotch and cinnamon.

Finish
Medium length with notes of vanilla crème brûlée.



· 750ml · 46.5% ABV

About Blanton's The Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

It’s an Evergreen. Colonel Albert B. Blanton was born into one of the first families of Bourbon back in 1881. At the age of sixteen, he started work in the distillery as an office boy and fast became a leading pioneer in the development of Bourbon. Today, View more about Blanton's The Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey >>


$139.99
Blanton's The Original Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes
Appearance / Color 
Red amber color
 
Nose / Aroma
A creamy vanilla nose features hints of orange peel, nutmeg, caramel, and light spices.
 
Flavor / Taste / Palate
A soft but rich flavor of burnt sugar, cloves in harmony with strong caramel and corn sensations.
 
Finish
A strong and lasting finish that brings back nutmeg and corn above everything else.


· 750ml · 53.5% ABV

About W.L. Weller Antique 107 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

A powerful depth of flavor jumps from the wheated Bourbon classic. The name "Weller" has been around the horn a few times. It all started with the Stitzel-Weller Distilling Company — founded in 1935 and closed in 1972 during the famous "Whiskey Recession." The had...

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$204.99
W.L. Weller Antique 107 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes

Appearance / Color
Warm Amber

Nose / Aroma / Smell
The aromas are remarkably spicy for a wheated Spirit, delivering notes of cinnamon, vanilla, caramel/ butterscotch and wood.

Flavor / Taste / Palate
The flavors come in distinct waves and all the power of that cask strength Spirits in notes of spice cake, leather, and a Rum-like quality.

Finish
When sipped neat, the finish is long with a nice burn of heavy oak and sweetness.