-3%This is the Johnnie Walker you pour when the night earns it. Up to 18 whiskies, every one sat in oak for at least 18 years, all blended into something honeyed, soft and properly grown-up. It's the bottle that quietly says you've got taste without shouting about it. Crack it on a Friday, pour for the people you actually like, and let it do its thing.
Sweet and floral on the nose: vanilla custard, candied lemon, honeysuckle and a whiff of warm pastry, like a bakery you'd happily get lost in. The sip is creamy and rounded, buttery vanilla and sweet citrus with a faint salty edge that keeps it from going syrupy. Then the finish drifts off light and floral with a wisp of green wood and the smallest hint of smoke. Eighteen years of patience, and you can taste every one of them. Smooth, not sleepy.
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Where it's from
Born in Kilmarnock, Scotland, from the most famous striding man in whisky. This one launched in 2011 as Platinum Label, then got rebranded in 2017 to simply Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years. Same liquid, clearer name, because the age is the whole point. It pulls in malts from across Scotland (Speyside sweetness, a touch of island smoke) all carrying that minimum-18-years badge of honour.
Good to know
- What is the price of JW Platinum 18 Year Old 750ml?
JW Platinum 18 Year Old 750ml is KSh 11,599 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old 750ml taste like?
Honeyed and smooth. Think vanilla custard, candied lemon and honeysuckle on the nose, buttery vanilla and sweet citrus to sip, and a light floral finish with just a wisp of smoke. Easily one of the most refined blends in the Walker range.
- What is the ABV of Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old?
It's 43% ABV, in a 750ml bottle.
- How should I serve it?
Neat in a tulip glass, room temperature, with a few minutes to open up. If you want it cooler, one large ice cube. No need for mixers with this one.
- Is this the same as Johnnie Walker Platinum Label?
Yes. It launched as Platinum Label in 2011 and was renamed Johnnie Walker Aged 18 Years in 2017. Same whisky, just a clearer name that puts the age front and centre.
- Does the '18' mean every whisky in it is at least 18 years old?
It does. It's a blend of up to 18 different whiskies, each matured for a minimum of 18 years before they're brought together.
- Where is Johnnie Walker 18 Year Old made?
Scotland. It's a blended Scotch from Johnnie Walker, drawing on malts from across the Scottish whisky regions.
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JW Platinum 18 Year Old 750ml price in Kenya
Buy JW Platinum 18 Year Old 750ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 11,599. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.