Johnnie Walker Swing Blended Scotch Whisky 70 cl

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The Blue Label is the most prestigious of the Johnnie Walker blends and as such comes with a much higher price tag than the other bottles in the range. The Blue Label was first introduced in 1994 and is now one of the most famous blended whiskies. The Blue Label has been the subject of many limited edition runs including the hand-engraved Striding Man series and the Chinese Mythology collection. Cardhu Gold Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 40% vol | 70cl | Scottish Whisky | Notes of Baked Apple & Toffee | From One of the Oldest Speyside Whisky Distilleries

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The 2016 release of this limited edition series of bottling's by Johnnie Walker. Just 8888 bottles released at 42.8%. This is the final midnight bl... Agents were appointed in New Zealand and South Africa and then later in France, Egypt, China and the then Burma and Malaya as the global network grew. THE PERFECT GIFT: This award-winning (Gold at the International Wine and Spirits Competition 2022) Scotch Whisky is an impressive gift for someone who appreciates smooth and smoky whiskies. The perfect gift to taste.

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Finally Alexander Walker’s three sons joined the company; the youngest Alec became the head of the company in 1889 on his father’s death. The following year his brother John went to Australia to open their Sydney office to reinforce their successes gained in various exhibitions where their whisky had taken major awards. –Sydney 1880 – Melbourne – 1881, Adelaide – 1887, Dunedin – 1890 and then Brisbane – 1897 still proclaimed on the lower part of the Red Label. NOSE: The sherry cask sweetness comes through. There is also some mild smoke and spice. The nose has an old-world feel to it. Hints of dried fruits, tobacco and leather. Nosing this Johnnie Walker Swing, you can almost imagine the old leather couches in a gentleman’s club in London during the early 1900s.

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In this ultimate guide, we’ll first take you through the history of Johnnie Walker. Then, if you just want to know about the whisky, jump to the Core Range Section where we cover each bottle and their tasting notes. The name of this exceptional Scotch Whisky comes from the 21 Gun Royal Salute, which is fired as a mark of respect for powerful dignitaries Johnnie Walker Gold Label was relaunched in 2012. Built around a core of single malt whisky from Clynelish, the Gold Label Reserve is a great addit... Nose: Malt, chocolate, coffee, toffee, apples, oranges, and sherry notes like raisins, spices and caramel. Roses? Yes, definitely a floral/rosey note in here. A pinch of salt. I could forget this was a blend; the grain notes are calm and well integrated. The grainy notes that are detectable work in this whisky’s favour by adding to the earthiness of the nose. When I first bought this I didn’t love it. But several weeks later it’s really opening up. Time in the bottle as well as time in the glass bring new dimensions to this blend. The year was 1819 and John Walker’s father had just died. A tough start for a humble farm lad, you might think, but there was always something special about John. A glint in his eye, a fire in his belly, a spring in step perhaps.

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After being axed from the core range in 2012 just 6 years after its initial release, the Green Label was relaunched in 2016. The popularity of the Green Label was made apparent after a limited run of bottles were made available for its 10th anniversary and the positive response prompted its return to the core range. The Green Label is one of the three Johnnie Walkers to carry an age statement and for this bottling its 15 years. Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare 2nd Edition Port Ellen Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV

The world in those days wasn’t the friendliest of places and John knew it. No time to grieve. There was a living to be made. Also Read: Johnnie Walker Platinum Label vs Gold Label whisky Review and Tasting Notes for the Johnnie Walker Swing Whisky Whisky from Caol Ila is at the heart of this liquid, matured in refill caskes and chosen for its soft bonfire smoke and hidden sweetness. Swing is presented in a uniquely shaped bottle that was designed to combat the problem of rough seas .

Johnnie Walker Swing Blended Scotch Whisky 70 cl

After Walker died in 1857, it was his son Alexander Walker and grandson Alexander Walker II who were largely responsible for establishing the whisky as a famous brand. Johnnie Walker Sweet Peat | Blended Scotch Whisky | 40.8% vol | 50cl | Scottish Whisky with Sweetness and Smoke | Notes of Caramelised Sugar | Fruit & Spice | Sip Neat or in Mixed Drinks Johnnie Walker has been a household name of blended whisky for over 215 years but with such a varied and expansive history it is hard to know which is their best bottling. Palate: It's very light, fluid, and fruity. The sherry is subdued and more fruitiness comes out on the palate. I get the same fruit tastes as I smelled in the nose, but all are a bit more subdued. There's a faint smokiness. On first sip it seemed a little young and harsh, but I think that might have just been my mouth not being prepared because it was silky smooth for the second sip.Sustainability: 90% of the water used in The Chivas Brothers distilleries is returned to the source it came from as cooling water - therefore saving 9 billion litres saved every year Our selection of Miniatures span the last 7 decades. A great opportunity to try some vintage malts and blends without taking out a second mortgage....