Johnnie Walker Black Label | Blended Scotch Whisky | 40% vol | 70cl | Layers of Smooth Flavour | Classic Scottish Whisky to Sip Neat or in Drinks | Ideal for Festive Gifting

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By the mid 20th century, Johnnie Walker was available in 120 countries around the world, and the company was even granted a Royal Warrant to supply whisky to the British royal family. The Johnnie Walker Platinum Label is more of a luxury Scotch. Each of the whiskies used in the blend is at least 18 years old, and it’s perfect for drinking straight with just a little water or ice. The brand’s most popular expression is the Red Label, which is a blend of more than 30 different whiskies. Johnnie Walker Green Label: This Whisky is prepared by malted Whisky aged for a minimum of 15 Years which results in its peaty and smoky flavor. Johnnie Walker Aged 21 Years: This whisky also comes in very limited bottles and is aged for around 21 years.

Diageo is a British multinational alcoholic beverage business that owns Johnnie Walker. The first Scotch Whisky brand to sell 1 million cases in a calendar year was Johnnie Walker, which was also the first to be exported internationally. Variants of Johnnie Walker

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Johnnie Walker has also introduced several limited edition and special expressions such as the Johnnie Walker Green Label, Gold Label Reserve, and Platinum Label. Johnnie Walker Blue Label: Originally this whisky brand is a mixture of very rare and very old whiskies malts. More recently, Johnnie Walker launched three special Johnnie Walker Game of Thrones editions in collaboration with the HBO series: Johnnie Walker White Walker, Johnnie Walker A Song of Ice, and Johnnie Walker A Song of Fire. How to drink Johnnie Walker In the Scotch-drinking world, there are all sorts of myths and sayings about how the whisky-drinking elite consume their beverage of choice. But when it comes down to it, you should drink your whisky in the way that works for you. Johnnie Walker Gold, a blend of 15 whiskies, is the ideal smooth whisky to sip slowly in the evening, preferably in a tuxedo. It errs on the side of sweet with vanilla and caramel flavors as well as honey notes.

Today, the Johnnie Walker hefty square-shaped bottle—originally designed to withstand sea crossings—is recognizable to anyone who knows their alcoholic libations, and an absolute staple on bartender shelves. Johnnie Walker’s distillery in Scotland. What exactly is Johnnie Walker? By blending different single malts and grain whiskies from different regions of Scotland, the brand is able to create different flavor profiles, from sweet and smooth to smoky and peaty. Also joining company ranks was a new Johnnie Walker logo. The ‘Striding Man’, a flamboyant dandy-like figure—complete with a top hat, monocle, and cane—has since become the iconic symbol of Johnnie Walker whisky. The illustrious Johnnie Walker Blue is the brand’s premium blend. This one contains some very old and rare whiskies and tastes a little bit smoky, a little bit sweet, with notes of soft sherry, honey, toffee, and barley. It’s almost dangerously easy to drink—and one of the most coveted whiskies around.Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years: As the name suggests it is 18 Years old means aged 18 years. This comes in very limited number of bottles. The Striding Man logo, featuring a man walking forward with a top hat and cane, is one of the most recognizable logos in the world and has been used for over a century. Johnnie Walker Red is the most affordable label and is a blend of both dark peat whiskies and lighter ones from the Scottish East coast. Flavor-wise, it’s simple, easygoing, and a little bit spicy. It was originally created for mixing and you’ll find it in almost any bar across the world. Different kinds of glasses and different temperatures will affect the flavor—as will the addition of water or ice. In terms of receptacles, you really want a solid heavy-bottomed tumbler, or a snifter—a tulip-shaped glass. Johnnie Walker is the world’s best-selling Scotch whisky brand, with an estimated 200 million bottles sold annually in more than 180 countries.

I have changed the drams I buy several times over the years, as more and more beloved whiskies have been mutilated. One heartbreaking example was Ballantine's 17 year old. I badly miss Lagavulin 16. They sell whisky called Lagavulin 16, but it is emphatically NOT Lagavulin 16. It no longer exists. There are some bright lights of course. We know who they are.

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Johnnie Walker has an expansive portfolio of scotches, offering several different blends to suit different budgets and tastes. They are identified by different colors and form a sort of Johnnie Walker hierarchy. Johnnie Walker Aged 21 Years: As the name itself suggests This is also aged for 21 years old and it comes in very limited bottles.