10 Best Whiskey Brands at Costco (Including Kirkland and Name Brands)

Stock up your bar with plenty of whiskey options from Costco.

The retailer’s whiskey selection includes different types and brands of whiskey, including some under its own Kirkland Signature label, which can help you keep more money in your wallet.

Check out 10 of the best whiskey options to add to your liquor cabinet after your next trip to Costco.

Kirkland Signature Speyside Single Malt Scotch is 20 years old and is considered a great Costco hack if you can pick a bottle up.

It has a bit of a sherry flavor thanks to the barrels — formerly used for sherry — that it’s aged in.

Kirkland Signature Canadian Whisky can be a good option as an alternative to Crown Royal.

Both whiskeys taste similar, so buy a bottle of the Costco version and see if you can tell the difference.

Costco has plenty of name-brand whiskey options for you to choose from.

Check out Johnnie Walker Gold Label, which has notes of dark chocolate, hazelnut, and dried fruit that add up to a delicious whiskey.

Kirkland Signature Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky has plenty of smokiness for drinkers who want something a little different.

The Scotch includes a smoky charcoal taste that goes along with the heavy peat smell, making this a more earthy whiskey from the Scottish island of Islay.

Kirkland Signature Blended Scotch Whiskey is a blended scotch with notes of cinnamon and caramel, perfect for drinkers who prefer a bit of a sweet kick to their whiskey.

It’s a good option if you want something to drink on the rocks or need a mixer for cocktails.

Pro tip: Some states don’t allow retailers to restrict alcohol sales to members only. So, if you’re in one of these states, use this Costco hack to buy whiskey at the retailer’s lower prices, even if you aren’t a member.

Jack Daniel’s is well-known for its Tennessee whiskey, and this bottle is no exception.

Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Honey is aged in barrels for at least four years, has plenty of sweetness, and goes down smooth.

Bourbon is an American whiskey that also earns some recognition on Costco’s liquor shelves.

Kirkland Premium Small Batch Bourbon typically is aged for at least two years and is creamy and sweet, with notes of vanilla and banana for a smooth finish.

Kirkland Signature Irish Whiskey has notes of spice and oak that are sure to please any whiskey fan.

Check out Costco’s selection of Irish whiskeys to see if there are any name brands you may want to try and compare to the Kirkland Signature brand.

If you like scotch, Costco has plenty of different options under its Kirkland Signature label.

Kirkland Signature Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is aged in bourbon casks. Its hints of vanilla, honey, and coconut give it a unique taste for whiskey fans.

Try this different type of whiskey if you want to expand the collection in your liquor cabinet.

The Kirkland Signature Bottled-in-Bond features fruit, oak, and honey notes to make it an overall special bottle.

Pro tip: Remember your Costco-approved credit card, which enables you to earn rewards like cash back and save even more on your purchases. 

Whether you're looking for a new scotch for sipping or want to diversify your portfolio with whiskey, Costco's liquor selection offers plenty of options.

Look for the whiskey that is perfect for you, and compare Costco versions and name brands to see which you prefer.