Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s
- Distillery
- Johnnie Walker
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Malt Extract
- Description
- Rating of 5.0 and just 7 ratings might raise eyebrows at £199. With a 40% ABV, it's a 'Toasted' and 'Vanilla' treat from Scotland. Hard to say without tasting it, but the numbers tell a nostalgic story for the 1970s.
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ABV
40%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£199
✦ Neatly Summary
Johnnie Walker Black Label Extra Special - 1970s is a blended from Johnnie Walker (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Rated 5.0/5 by the community. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — vanilla, honey, toasted, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Rating of 5.0 and just 7 ratings might raise eyebrows at £199. With a 40% ABV, it's a 'Toasted' and 'Vanilla' treat from Scotland. Hard to say without tasting it, but the numbers tell a nostalgic story for the 1970s.
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