The John Walker & Sons Private Collection 2016 Edition is a limited-release blended Scotch whisky that highlights the “Fine Honeyed Notes” achievable with Johnnie Walker blends. It is the third release in the Private Collection series and focuses on showcasing innovative maturation experiments and the craft behind Johnnie Walker Scotch whiskies. The 2016 edition is crafted from over 100 casks of rare Single Grain Scotch Whiskies, including some from four now-closed distilleries (Caledonian, Cambus, Carsebridge, and Port Dundas).It also includes a Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky. The whisky is known for its soft, creamy texture and harmonious blend of honeyed notes, vanilla, and fruit, with a very long finish.Â
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Limited Edition:
Only 8,888 bottles were produced.Â
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“Fine Honeyed Notes”:
The 2016 Edition emphasizes the sweeter, honeyed flavors found in Johnnie Walker blends.Â
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Maturation:
It was crafted from over 100 casks of Single Grain Scotch Whisky and a Highland Single Malt.Â
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Closed Distilleries:
Some of the Single Grain whiskies used came from Caledonian, Cambus, Carsebridge, and Port Dundas, which are now closed distilleries.Â
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Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Honeyed notes, fresh fruit, and light floral notes.Â
- Taste: Soft and creamy texture, honey sweetness, vanilla, and fudge notes.Â
- Finish: Very long, with notes of soft, warm fruits like pears and apple skins.Â
- Nose: Honeyed notes, fresh fruit, and light floral notes.Â
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Overall:The whisky is known for its harmonious complexity, golden honey character, and extraordinarily soft texture.Â
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Johnnie Walker |
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