The Home of Johnnie Walker | Blended Scotch Whisky". www.johnniewalker.com . Retrieved 31 December 2022.

There’s not much to talk about here. Johnnie Walker is a famous blended whisky producer and they don’t share much about where they source their spirit from or what the grain bill is for their source. We can assume that the majority of the spirit comes from the Cardhu distillery but even that is an educated guess. Robert Carlyle Italia (8 November 2013). "Robert Carlyle – Johnnie Walker – The Man Who Walked Around The World [SUB ITA]". Archived from the original on 17 November 2021 . Retrieved 16 December 2017– via YouTube. Another YouTube link. An Enlightening Q&A With Johnnie Walker's First Female Master Blender". InsideHook . Retrieved 31 December 2022.Robert Carlyle Italia (8 November 2013). "Robert Carlyle – Johnnie Walker – The Man Who Walked Around The World [SUB ITA]". Archived from the original on 17 August 2014 . Retrieved 16 December 2017– via YouTube. Green Label: First introduced in 1997 as Johnnie Walker Pure Malt 15 Year Old, [21] it was renamed Johnnie Walker Green Label in 2004. Green Label is a blended malt whisky, meaning it is made by mixing single malts with no grain whisky added. [38] All whiskies used are a minimum of 15 years old. [39] [40] [41] Diageo discontinued Green Label globally in 2012 (except for Taiwan, where demand for blended malts is very strong), as part of a reconstruction of the range that saw the introduction of Gold Label Reserve and Platinum Label. The brand was reintroduced in 2016 and is again globally available. [42] How to drink like Winston Churchill". The Telegraph. 28 January 2015. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022 . Retrieved 31 January 2018. Under John Walker, whisky sales represented eight percent of the firm's income; by the time Alexander was ready to pass on the company to his own sons, that figure had increased to between 90 and 95 percent. [13] [14] Expansion and growth [ edit ] Snider, Mark (1 October 2018). "Whisky is coming: 'Game of Thrones' gets its own White Walker scotch whisky, line of single malts". USA Today . Retrieved 3 January 2019.

Johnnie Walker: History & Trivia". the quizzers.wordpress.com. 30 July 2011 . Retrieved 16 December 2017. Even in this smaller tasting size bottle the hallmarks of the original 1860’s Johnnie Walker design are present, from the square bottle to the tilted label. The only big change is the addition of the 1909 Striding Man logo below the label. While the fruit is the most prominent smell, what I get in the taste is mainly the traditional flavors of a scotch whiskey. There’s a toffee caramel, some vanilla, and a bit of earthy peat thrown in for good measure. It’s a formula that works well. On Ice Tovey, Alan (1 July 2015). "Diageo sells golf's Gleneagles hotel as it focuses on core business". Archived from the original on 12 January 2022 . Retrieved 16 December 2017– via www.telegraph.co.uk.Red Label: A non-age-stated blend. [29] It has been the best selling Scotch whisky in the world since 1945. [30] [31] [32] It is primarily used for making mixed drinks. [33] [34] This Promotion and these terms and conditions are governed by English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts. The brand became somewhat popular, and following John’s death in 1857 his sons took up the family business. With the passage of a new law in 1860 that allowed for a wider variety of blended whisky to be produced John’s sons solidified the company as a producer of blended whiskys by being among the first to innovate with the larger varieties now available. They also introduced the first square bottle in 1860 allowing more bottles to be stored on store shelves, as well as the distinctive tilted label that differentiated the brand and remains a feature to this day.

MacDonogh, Giles (2005). "John Walker's legacy". Cigar Aficionado. Archived from the original on 10 March 2006. Alindahao, Karla (12 September 2017). "Whisky of the Future: Johnnie Walker's Limited-Edition 'Blade Runner 2049' Release Is Here". Forbes . Retrieved 3 January 2021. Johnnie Walker Blue Label was a favourite of US president Richard Nixon's; Nixon used to enjoy it with ginger ale and a wedge of lime. [69] The prize excludes travel over Christmas (22nd – 28th December 2021), New Year (29th December 2021 – 2nd January 2022, Easter (15th – 18th April 2022) and UK bank holidays (1st – 3rd May 2022, 2nd – 6th June 2022 & 28th – 30th August 2022). The trip must take place before November 2022.Johnnie Walker Green Discontinued". www.scotch-tasting-bums.com. 16 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012 . Retrieved 29 November 2012. Johnny Walker – History". Specialty Drinks Limited . Retrieved 12 December 2014. First World War; ... White Label is discontinued as the Johnnie Walker brand moves upmarket 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 ]

Gold Label: A blend of over 15 single malts, it was derived from Alexander Walker II's blending notes for a whisky to commemorate Johnnie Walker's centenary. Originally, Gold Label was bottled at 18 years and labelled "The Centenary blend". [43] In 2013, Gold Label was renamed "Gold Label Reserve", and now carries no age statement. [44] Johnnie Walker becomes the Official Whisky Of Formula 1". formula1.com. 18 September 2014 . Retrieved 4 December 2017.

As expected with a 40% ABV spirit the liquid feels a touch lighter than others. The flavors are slow to build, rising to a peak as you swallow and lingering for a bit of an aftertaste. It’s not harsh or unpleasant, but there is some spice to the flavoring that leaves a sensation on the tongue.