Johnnie Walker, like the rest of the whisky industry, is betting on black.Twice. Formerly available only as a duty-free product, the company is (today) releasing as a limited edition a new blended Scotch called “Double Black,” a more heavily wooded and smoke-infused version of its classic Black Label — for my money, Walker’s best label.
A dedication to producing the best whisky helped Johnnie Walker secure its Royal Warrant in 1934. A darker expression of Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky, Johnnie Walker Double Black Label Whisky has been a consistent award winner since its launch in 2009, and is the latest evolution in the story of the Johnnie Walker brand.
Johnnie Walker Double Black is inspired by the iconic flavours of Johnnie Walker Black Label and turns them up to create a blend of unprecedented intensity. Strongly influenced by powerful West Coast and Island whiskies, Johnnie Walker Double Black is best enjoyed with water to unlock its complex layers of smouldering spice and smoke. An.
Johnnie Walker Double Black is an extra peaty, full flavoured dram, where the blenders took Johnnie Walker Black's honey, orange and smoke notes, and increased these. Official Tasting Notes Swirls of peat and smoke over rich raisins, apples pears and citrus.
Johnnie Walker Double Black was created by Master Blender Jim Beveridge as a darker, smokier interpretation of the world famous Johnnie Walker Black Label. Though it may be a relatively recent addition to the range, Johnnie Walker Double Black is already a classic. Johnnie Walker Double Black is matured in heavily charred casks and uses a greater proportion of characterful West Coast and.
Conclusion: Simply put, if you like the regular Black Label, and want more smoke, more nuttiness, and generally more flavour, then you buy this. It’s not a huge step up. Johnnie Walker Black Label is the metre stick I use to compare other whisky. It does what it needs to. Or Glenfiddich 12. Either one. This is like a slight step up. Nice to.
Johnnie Walker Double Black is inspired by the iconic flavors of Johnnie Walker Black Label and turns them up to create a Scotch blend of unprecedented intensity. Strongly influenced by powerful and peaty West Coast and Islay Single Malts, Johnnie Walker Double Black is best enjoyed with water to unlock its complex layers of smouldering spice and smoke. An impressive blended scotch to share.