Johnnie Walker Red
Blended Scotch

Johnnie Walker Red

Johnnie Walker750 ml40% ABV

The vibrant pioneer of blended Scotch whisky

Johnnie Walker Red Label is the pioneer blend that introduced this iconic Scotch whisky to the world. It is a highly versatile and vibrant spirit, characterized by its bold, smoky character and dynamic spice notes.

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89/ 100
Very good
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Best enjoyed

Room temperature64-70F
Rocks glass
Casual Drinking
Weeknight
Party
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Food pairings

Traditional
Smoked brisket or classic haggis
Vegetarian
Roasted mushrooms with garlic and thyme
Cheese
Sharp Cheddar or smoked Gouda

A cocktail to make with it

Johnnie & Ginger

  • 1.5 oz Johnnie Walker Red Label
  • 4 oz Ginger Ale
  • 1 Squeeze of fresh lime juice

Fill a tall highball glass with ice. Add the whisky, top with ginger ale, squeeze in the lime, stir gently, and garnish with a lime wheel.

Serve in a rocks glass

The story behind it

The maker

Founded by grocer John Walker in Kilmarnock, Scotland in 1820, the brand pioneered the art of blending to create consistent, high-quality whiskies. Under his son Alexander and grandson Alexander II, the iconic square bottle and striding man logo were introduced, paving the way for it to become the world's most widely distributed Scotch whisky.

How it is made

Crafted from up to 35 single malt and grain whiskies, Johnnie Walker Red Label is designed for versatility in mixing. Master blenders have maintained this robust, smoke-kissed character for more than a century to ensure its famous flavor profile remains consistent.

From Scotland

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