Is Walker Blue worth it?
Is Walker Blue worth it?
That being said, if there is a whisky that can be justifiably described as being smooth, Johnnie Walker Blue Label is it. It is very good and probably worthy of being considered an exceptionally good whisky, especially amongst whiskies in continuous production and so widely available.
Is Johnnie Walker Blue Label discontinued?
Because these distilleries shuttered decades ago, once their precious casks have been exhausted into the blend, they are gone forever. Master Blender Dr. Jim Beveridge introduced the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost & Rare series in 2017.
Why is blue label so expensive?
Johnnie Walker Blue label is expensive because of the rarity of the scotches that make up the blend. The quality is incredibly high. Only 1 in 10,000 casks are considered good enough by the brand to merit the Blue label.
Does Blue Label get better with age?
Blue Label: Johnnie Walker’s premium blend. Johnnie Walker Blue Label is blended to recreate the character and taste of some of the earliest whisky blends created in the 19th century. It bears no age statement. Bottles are numbered serially and sold in a silk-lined box accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Is Johnnie Walker Blue overpriced?
Short answer is “no” – it is not worth the price. While a perfectly pleasant whisky, the high end Johnny Walker brands often pale compared to similarly priced but less well marketed spirits. For $200 you can get a really delightful bottle of scotch.
What is special about Johnnie Walker Blue Label?
FLAVOURS. Johnnie Walker Blue Label is incomparably rich and smoky, with velvety smooth breaking waves of powerful flavour. Created from hand-selected casks of some of the rarest and most exceptional whiskies, there is no sensory experience quite like Johnnie Walker Blue Label.
Why is Johnnie Walker Blue Special?
Because of the complex flavour notes, Johnnie Walker Blue Label is often considered the ultimate whiskey for connoisseurs, while the smoothness allows beginner whiskey drinkers to enjoy a dram. If you want to enjoy the different flavours, and savour each sip, Johnnie Walker even has a guide to help you do so.
How much does a bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue Label cost?
Johnnie Walker Whisky Prices
| Type | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Walker Green Label | 750ml | $59.99 – $69.99 |
| Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky | 750ml | $79.99 – $89.99 |
| Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years | 750ml | $189.99 – $209.99 |
| Johnnie Walker Blue Label Blended Scotch Whisky | 750ml | $150.00 – $180.99 |
What mixes well with Johnnie Walker Blue?
“I believe plums and nuts are a great match for Johnnie Walker Blue Label in cocktails, enhancing the dried fruit notes, spice and a vanilla sweetness of the Scotch and contributing to a delicious lingering finish. Robust tea ingredients also work well for a well-rounded cocktail.”
Was ist Johnnie Walker Blue label?
JOHNNIE WALKER® BLUE LABEL™. Johnnie Walker Blue Label ist ein unvergleichliches Meisterwerk. Er ist eine exquisite Kombination aus einigen der seltensten und außergewöhnlichsten Whiskys Schottlands.
What is the difference between Johnnie Walker Blue and Scotch whisky?
Johnnie Walker Blue has the authentic character and flavor of a traditional 19th century blend with traces of smoke, honey and spice on the silky finish. Scotch, quite simply, is whisky made and aged at least three years in Scotland.
What do you think about JW blue label?
JW Blue Label always was a special treat. In recent years it tastes like the blend consists mainly of heavy Islay malts, way out of proportion. I rember the days when it was advertised as especially for Japan export with numbered bottles and all. Overpriced and apparently not exclusive anymore.
What do you think of the Blue label?
Very much enjoying the Blue label. Lovely on the nose, yet not overwhelming. Very smooth on the palate, and the finish is subtle (especially the smoke), but very long. I really enjoyed it.
