Johnnie Walker Quest

Johnnie Walker A Song of Ice

Following the undeserved success of The White Walker, Diageo has released two more Game of Thrones blends: A Song of Ice and A Song of Fire. I also picked up the Royal Lochnagar GoT so we'll do that one too. Apparently, this one is primarily Clynelish, and is inspired by the House Stark and its sigil, The Direwolf (which looks like um a wolf). I...

Score 70/100

Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 Year Old

Simply place in the freezer, allow it to thicken until syrupy and then drink with some high quality dark chocolate, compliment each other excellently. A beautiful whisky.

Score 86/100

Johnnie Walker Gold Label 18 Year Old

Like the name suggests, Gold Label is pure luxury and elegance. It's extremely smooth and greatly balanced. Nose: Floral notes, honey, peanut, little bit of dried fruits, smoke, heather, some alcohol. Gold Label is brilliant on the nose and very complex. Palate: Again some honey, a bit of smoke and peat, fruity. This whisky is so smooth it's hard...

Score 85/100

Johnnie Walker Green Label 15 Year Old

So I tasted this alongside Talisker 10yo and Caol Ila 12yo because these are two of the stronger malts that make up this “Vatted” Malt (now Blended Malt). I thought it would be interesting to see how it stacked up. Nose: Soft sweet peat on the nose. Chewy fruit: baked apples and pears. Some grass in the background. The tone of the peat is alto....

Score 85/100