Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40%

Blending is a craft in its own right, and this expression shows exactly why patience and a steady hand matter. This Johnnie Walker release carries that philosophy into every glass.

Expert's description

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% is a Blended Scotch Whisky and bottled at 40%.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Vanilla, heather and a light smoky lift.

Palate

Balanced malt and grain sweetness with a mellow smoke.

Finish

Warm and rounded with a final malty note.

Specifications

Name: Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40%
Distillery: Johnnie Walker
Region/Country: Scotland
Type: Blended Scotch Whisky
ABV: 40%
Size: 70 CL
Edition: Blue Label
EAN no.: 5000267115245

Flavour Profile

Rounded · Spiced

Did you know?

Diageo states that only around one in every 10,000 casks in its warehouses is judged good enough in character to be included in Johnnie Walker Blue Label.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40%

What does Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% taste like?

On the nose you will find vanilla, heather and a light smoky lift. The palate offers balanced malt and grain sweetness with a mellow smoke, while the finish brings warm and rounded with a final malty note.

What glass suits Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% best?

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, allowing the aromas to open up fully. A few drops of water can help at higher cask strength.

Is it worth investing in Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40%?

Yes — the rarity, the cask type and Johnnie Walker's reputation make Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% a whisky well worth investing in for anyone collecting characterful bottlings.

What is the distillery behind Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% known for?

Johnnie Walker was founded in 1820 in Kilmarnock by Scottish grocer John Walker and remains the world's best-selling Scotch whisky brand today.

Is Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% suitable as a gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% is a solid choice as a gift for a whisky enthusiast, especially thanks to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% be stored?

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky 40% keeps best stored upright or on its side in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. An opened bottle retains its quality for several years if stored correctly.