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Each contains a rare taste and gives an intense experience. Johnnie Walker Blue Label's intense and luxurious nature recalls the authentic character and taste of the pioneering 19th Century Walker blends.
A toasty, sweet aroma is complemented by a peaty and spicy taste that develops into heady flavours of oak, dark-chocolate and rich fruitcake. Comprising just 16 of the world's rarest whiskies, Blue Label's appeal to true Scotch connoisseurs rests on the blend's dominant Islay malt whisky, balanced by several rich Speyside malts that have undergone exceptional periods of sherry oak maturation.
A honey-colored whisky with a spicy, smoky fragrance. Each cask is hand-selected by the Master Blender and blended with small batches—which may even be from distilleries which are no longer operating—to complete the scotch. Because Johnnie Walker Blue Label is blended from various casks of Scotch, the bottle and label do not feature an age statement, unlike the rest of the Johnnie Walker whiskies.
Black Label, for example, has a twelve year age statement, while Green Label is fifteen years. The Blue blend is still relatively new, however, and was only added to the Johnnie Walker collection in It was first blended to mimic the character and flavours of some of the earliest whiskies blended in the 19th century, which is why older whisky casks are used to create the line. Because of the exclusive types of scotch used to create the Blue Label, each release is incredibly limited, and the bottles are numbered serially.
Since the Blue Label was first released, over 25 limited editions have been released, including the King George V bottle. The overriding flavours in a bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label are toffee and barley, with a mellow and rounded nose. The first sip offers a velvety mouthfeel, giving way for the smooth taste present throughout the bottle. This is no doubt due to the inclusion of scotches from the different regions, and the Islay malts provide the signature smokiness that comes with Johnnie Walker blends.
The Johnnie Walker whiskies are the best selling series around the globe with the Red Label forming the cornerstone of this success. The combined sales of all Johnnie Walker whiskies in totalled Therefore, that equates to the fact that for every six bottles of whisky sold during in the world, one was either a Johnnie Walker Red, Black, Green, Gold or Blue Label. The success of the brand is built on the original Johnnie Walker blends being exported around the world during Victorian times.
As the British Empire expanded, more people enjoyed the range and brand has never looked back. This is shown in the fact that Johnnie Walker whiskies were already exported to countries before Coca Cola had even left America in the s. The brand and its famous 'walking man' logo are embedded in world culture and pioneered sports sponsorship in the s by sponsoring a motor racing Grand Prix team and other major events, especially golf. The Blue Label is packaged in a blue glass bottle and the whisky has a golden amber colour.
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