About
John Walker began selling Scotch whiskies in his Kilmarnock grocer’s shop in 1820 and quickly established an unsurpassed reputation for quality. The Johnnie Walker name has come to represent the ultimate in Scotch whisky for connoisseurs the world over.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Blended Scotch Whisky, with its distinctive and exuberant flavor was created to be drunk in a tall glass – a favourite choice for celebrating every day. It was originally known as Extra Special Old Highland Whisky, and was introduced as Red Label in 1909 to suit a new generation of whisky drinkers. Red Label is a powerful combination of spicy, smoky malts, such as Talisker, and lingering, lighter grains. Its robust qualities are what make it so good for drinking long.
Tasting Notes
NOSE: Enticing and bright nose – sandalwood, honey, apple blossom.
PALATE: Honeyed and round, this fine whisky offers subtle tropical fruit and a touch of peat smoke.
FINISH: Medium, smoke, baked fruit, spice, malt.