Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%

A great blend is never an accident — it is the sum of dozens of quiet decisions made over many years. This Johnnie Walker release carries that philosophy into every glass.

Expert's description

Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40% is a Blended Scotch Whisky and bottled at 40%.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Malt, toffee and a whisper of peat.

Palate

Honey, malt and a light peppery spice.

Finish

Medium length with a soft smoky close.

Specifications

Name: Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%
Distillery: Johnnie Walker
Region/Country: Scotland
Type: Blended Scotch Whisky
ABV: 40%
Size: 70 CL
Edition: Double Black
EAN no.: 5000267116303

Flavour Profile

Rounded · Spiced

Did you know?

Double Black was originally developed specifically for the travel retail market, but became so popular that it later joined Johnnie Walker's permanent global range.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%

What flavours can you expect from Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%?

On the nose you will find malt, toffee and a whisper of peat. The palate offers honey, malt and a light peppery spice, while the finish brings medium length with a soft smoky close.

How should Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40% be served?

Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended 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.

What is the history behind the distillery that made Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%?

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

Does Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40% make a good gift?

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

How long does an opened bottle of Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40% keep?

Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended 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.

What can you serve alongside Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%?

Dark chocolate, mature cheese or dried fruit pair well with Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Whisky 40%, as they complement the whisky's character without overpowering it.