Black & White 375ml
You want a Scotch that just gets on with it. No homework, no swirling and frowning. Black & White is soft, honeyed and gentle, the kind of pour you can sip neat while the nyama choma is still on the grill, or stretch long with soda when the night runs late. The 375ml half bottle is the clever bit: enough for two of you, small enough that nothing goes flat or forgotten. Tonight sorted, basically.
First sniff is friendly stuff: honey, a bit of soft fudge, fresh bread crust and a whisper of ginger cake. The sip is light and just a touch sweet, with a little white-pepper tingle, some dried fruit and a warm cinnamon thing going on. There's a faint curl of smoke in the background, nothing heavy. It finishes clean and smooth, like baked apple and clove fading out gently. Easy to like, hard to overthink.
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Where it's from
This one's properly old-school Scottish. James Buchanan blended it back in the 1880s and sold it in a black bottle with a white label, so drinkers just started calling it "that black and white whisky." Smart guy that he was, he leaned right in: the name stuck, and a black Scottie dog and a white West Highland terrier became the brand's faces after he spotted them at a dog show. It's been a Scotland-made blend ever since, now under Diageo.
Quick questions
- What is the price of Black & White 375ml?
Black & White 375ml is KSh 719 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for delivery in 30 minutes for most areas in Nairobi, or next day countrywide.
- What does Black & White Blended Scotch Whisky 375ml taste like?
Light and gently sweet, with honey, fudge, fresh bread crust and ginger cake on the nose, a little white-pepper spice and dried fruit on the sip, and a faint touch of smoke. The finish is clean and smooth, like baked apple and cinnamon.
- What is the ABV?
40% ABV. It's a 375ml half bottle, so a tidy size for two or for a quieter night in.
- How do I serve it?
Neat, over ice, or long in a highball with soda, ginger ale or cola. Its soft, easy style suits all three, so go with your mood.
- What pairs with it?
Anything off the grill, especially nyama choma and smoky barbecue. It's also great with salted snacks, mature cheddar or a square of dark chocolate.
- Where is it from?
Scotland. It's a blended Scotch first created by James Buchanan in the 1880s, now made by Diageo.
- Is it a single malt or a blend?
It's a blended Scotch whisky, meaning a mix of malt and grain whiskies. That's exactly why it's so smooth and approachable rather than big and intense.
- Do I need to be 18 to buy it?
Yes, strictly 18+. It's a 40% ABV spirit, so have your ID ready for the rider.
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Black & White 375ml price in Kenya
Buy Black & White 375ml online in Nairobi, Kenya. Available in 4 sizes — Black & White 375ml at KSh 719, 250 ml at KSh 450, 750 ml at KSh 1,349, 1000 ml at KSh 1,799 — with fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within 30 minutes, or next-day countrywide.
