Crafted with precision and aged for nearly two decades, Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky is a masterfully balanced expression showcasing the finest whiskies from across Scotland. Representing the pinnacle of smooth sophistication in the Johnnie Walker range, this exceptional blend is tailored for the discerning palate, combining heritage with a modern sensibility. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights
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Nose: Rich aromas of dried fruits, almonds, and toffee with subtle notes of vanilla and citrus zest
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Palate: Smooth and full-bodied with layers of dark chocolate, stone fruit, and nutmeg balanced by a whisper of peat smoke
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Finish: Lingering, warm finish with hints of oak spice and buttery toffee
Vital Stats:
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Blend Composition: Aged malt and grain whiskies from distilleries including Cardhu, Glen Elgin, and Blair Athol
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ABV: 40%
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Aging: Minimum of 18 years
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for whisky lovers seeking a refined, mature profile without overwhelming smokiness. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of spring water in a Glencairn glass to unlock the whisky's complex layers.
FAQ
1. Is Johnnie Walker 18 Year a limited edition?
While not a one-time release, Johnnie Walker 18 Year is produced in smaller quantities than other core expressions, making it more exclusive.
2. How does it compare to Johnnie Walker Blue Label?
Both are premium offerings, but the 18 Year focuses on age and balance, while Blue Label emphasizes rare cask selection and a smoother finish.
3. What food pairs well with Johnnie Walker 18?
Dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and aged cheeses make excellent companions, enhancing the whisky's richness.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
