Johnnie Walker Game of Thrones White Walker Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl

Product Information

This proved to be a big success. And so when John’s son Alexander took over the business in 1857—at the tail-end of the Industrial Revolution—he was able to take advantage of the boom in trade and transport to engage ship captains as agents. They would take his whisky around the world and introduce the globe to Johnnie Walker. Johnnie Walker Blue Label is a luxury blended Scotch created using some of the rarest and most exceptional whiskies within Diageo’s vast distillery portfolio. Positioned as their top-tier whisky within their core-range, the blend combines up to 18 different whiskies from Scotland’s most renowned distilleries. Only one in ten thousand casks meet the standard to be selected for making this ultra -premium Scotch, ranging anywhere between 25 and 60 years old. The Johnnie Walker Striding Man is now among the ranks of the Night Kings forces. Introducing Johnnie Walker White Walker edition. Inspired by the bone-chilling fearsome characters in the meg-hit series Game of Thrones, this limited edition blended Scotch was created by whisky specialist George Harper, alongside the small team of expert blenders at Johnnie Walker.

As premium Scotch blends go, Johnnie Walker Blue Label offers a truly luxurious whisky experience that showcases the very best in Scotch whisky distilling techniques. Platinum Label: Originally introduced to replace the original Gold Label in the Asian market, and sold alongside Gold Label Reserve. The Platinum Label name was discontinued in mid-2017 in favor of "Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years", [45] but the Platinum Label name was later restored. [46] Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 vs. Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve". drinkspirits.com. 1 November 2013 . Retrieved 16 December 2017. The nose of this whisky boasts aromatic notes of freshly-brewed coffee, dark chocolate, sweet honey, toasty oak and smouldering peat smoke. On the palate, are dry cereals, light spices and roasted nuts that are pleasingly complemented by malty sweetness. The finish is long and smoky with a pleasant warming sensation.John Walker & Sons Diamond Jubilee – a blend dedicated to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II following her ascension to the throne in 1952. Released in 2012, this blend contains grain and malt varieties. This is one of the most unique, expensive whiskies you’re going to find from Johnnie Walker. This is a blend of the rarest whiskies in Diageo’s portfolio, each aged for at least fifty years (yes, you read that right). Only 100 bottles were ever made of this truly unique whisky. Bottled in Baccarat Crystal, it’s known for its flavours of caramel apples, vanilla, honey, spices, and gentle smoke. What You Need to Know About Johnnie Walker Carruthers, Nicola (2 October 2018). "Johnnie Walker unveils White Walker Scotch whisky". The Spirits Business . Retrieved 3 January 2019.

Bottle King Largest New Jersey Retailer of Wine, Beer and Spirits". bottleking.com . Retrieved 16 December 2017. MacDonogh, Giles (2005). "John Walker's legacy". Cigar Aficionado. Archived from the original on 10 March 2006. John Walker & Sons is a range of exclusive blends. One example is John Walker & Sons XR 21, a blend of exclusive, rare whiskies that have all been matured for at least 21 years. John Walker & Sons Private Collection 2014 is a limited-edition blend made from only 29 specially selected barrels. It’s well-known for its bold, robust, smoky flavour profile. These aren’t the only whiskies in this range though. There are many rarer and limited-edition expressions as well. Johnnie Walker King George V | Image: Diageo Johnnie Walker King George VThis blend features single malts from Cardhu and Clynelish – one of Scotland’s most Northern distilleries. Blender George Harper used the Frozen North as his starting point for creating White Walker by Johnnie Walker. He said: “Whiskies from Clynelish have endured long, Scottish Winters, not dissimilar to the long periods endured by the Night’s Watch who have ventured north of the wall - so it was the perfect place to start when creating this unique whisky.” Mains: White Label pairs well with heartier dishes such as roasted lamb or beef tenderloin. The herbal notes in the whisky will compliment the gamey taste of the meat, while its light smokiness provide an earthy foundation for this dish. If you want something lighter, opt for grilled salmon served over a bed of wild rice and seasonal vegetables. The whisky’s hint of oak and fruitiness provide an interesting contrast to the fish’s delicate flavour profile. Johnnie Walker Blue Label". www.tastersguide.com. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018 . Retrieved 16 December 2017.

The Adventurer – this label is a combination of robust smokiness and sweet fruits. Draws its inspiration from the travels of Johnnie Walker to the different countries of the world. This blend of Johnnie Walker whisky is known for its sweet taste. It has won multiple accolades, including The World’s Best Blended at the World Whiskies Award in 2018. The Gold Label Reserve has a smooth taste with tropical fruits flavours. It is sweet-smelling, reminiscent of honey and heather. 5. Green Label In October 2021, Johnnie Walker announced a new label, Jane Walker, created by the distillery's first female master blender. [26] [27] [28] Blends [ edit ]The story of Johnnie Walker starts with the man himself. John Walker, a teetotaller or a person who’s never had alcohol, ran a grocery store which he then turned into a distillery in 1825. After he passed, his son Alexander and grandson Alexander II took over. The band released its first commercial blend called the Old Highland Whisky in 1865. Whisky, not Whiskey There are few alcoholic beverages with the same cult status and air of distinction as whisky. The name itself comes from the Gaelic phrase ‘Uisge Beatha’ which means ‘water of life.’ No wonder whisky drinkers take their tipple of choice seriously. Palate: On my first taste, this whisky intrigues me. On the front palate, I get sweet hints of vanilla, fudge and a peated smokiness. As I take another sip, I notice notes of toffee, heather honey and oak that linger on my taste buds. The whisky presents its flavours in gradual waves, starting off sweet before transitioning into a more herbal flavour. It’s actually reasonably complex for an entry-level bottle.