Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R Scotch Whiskey 21 Years

Name: Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R Scotch Whiskey 21 Years
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Step into the realm of exquisite craftsmanship with Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R Scotch Whiskey 21 Years, a distinguished expression that embodies the pinnacle of Scotch whisky artistry. Meticulously aged for two decades, this exceptional blend is a testament to the unrivaled skill and dedication of the Johnnie Walker Master Blender.

Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R pours into the glass with a deep, amber hue, reflecting the rich tapestry of flavors within. The nose is an opulent symphony of dried fruits, dark chocolate, and hints of smokiness, creating an aromatic experience that anticipates the depth of the whisky.

On the palate, the whisky unfolds with a velvety and complex profile. Robust notes of dried fruits, including raisins and figs, intermingle with layers of toffee, vanilla, and subtle traces of oak. The 21 years of maturation contribute to a well-balanced and sophisticated flavor, offering a refined and indulgent sipping experience.

The finish is long-lasting and indulgent, with a gentle warmth that lingers on the palate. Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R is a whisky to be savored, either enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its complexity or with a drop or two of water to unlock additional nuances.

This 21-year-old Scotch whisky is a celebration of the Johnnie Walker legacy, where time-honored traditions and expert blending converge to create a spirit that transcends expectations. Elevate your whisky experience with Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R, a rare and distinguished expression that embodies the epitome of Scotch whisky craftsmanship.

ABV

40%

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R Scotch Whiskey 21 Years pours into the glass with a rich and deep amber hue, showcasing the extensive maturation period that has imparted complexity to the spirit.

Nose:
The nose is an opulent symphony of aromas. Dried fruits, including raisins and figs, take the lead, offering a sweet and indulgent introduction. Dark chocolate notes add depth, while subtle hints of smokiness weave through the bouquet, creating an enticing and complex aromatic experience.

Palate:
On the palate, the whisky unfolds with a velvety and sophisticated profile. Robust notes of dried fruits continue to shine, complemented by layers of toffee, vanilla, and the subtle influence of oak. The 21 years of maturation contribute to a well-balanced flavor, offering a refined and indulgent sipping experience that evolves with each nuanced sip.

Finish:
The finish is long-lasting and indulgent, leaving a gentle warmth that lingers on the palate. The exquisite combination of flavors persists, inviting contemplation of the whisky's intricate layers. Johnnie Walker & Sons X.R Scotch Whiskey 21 Years concludes the tasting journey with a sense of elegance and satisfaction.

Distillery Information

Johnnie Walker Princes Street is situated at the west end of Princes St in Edinburgh, a ten minute walk from Haymarket Train Station.
Inspired by Sir Alexander's own hand-written notes, it is blended from the exclusive Johnnie Walker reserve of rare whiskies, all of which have been matured for a full 21 years.. Assured, balanced and elegant, it has intriguing layers of intensity that are both surprising and delightful.
Johnnie Walker XR 21 was inspired by the hand-written blending notes of Sir Alexander Walker, the grandson of the legendary Johnnie Walker. It is a luxurious blend from the exclusive reserve of aged casks, including that of the now quiet distillery of Brora This product is now discontinued.
Situated just 15 miles from the Scottish capital, the distillery provides a shuttle bus from the city centre, making it even easier to enjoy a day of tastings before you head back to your hotel.
Overview. The Four Corners distilleries represent four distinct Scottish locations, communities and flavours: Glenkinchie's lowland gardens, Clynelish's highland mystery, Cardhu's Speyside orchards, and Caol Ila's Islay coasts.
In 1893, Cardhu distillery was purchased by the Walkers to reinforce the stocks of one of the Johnnie Walker blends' key malt whiskies. This move took the Cardhu single malt out of the market and made it the exclusive preserve of the Walkers.
Johnnie Walker XR 21Yr is a special edition release of Johnnie Walker. This 21 year old expression was inspired by the blending notes of Sir Alexander Walker. Featuring whisky from the extensive Johnnie Walker stocks, the XR 21 Year Old is even said to include whisky from the now-silent Brora distillery.