Blended Scotch Double Black
⏳ Drinking Window
Ready to enjoy upon release. As a distilled spirit, it does not mature or improve in the bottle, but will maintain its character indefinitely when stored upright in a cool, dark place.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Barbecued meats, mature blue cheeses, and rich dark chocolate.
✨ Technical Specifications
Johnnie Walker Double Black is an intense, smoky expression of the world-famous blended Scotch whisky, building upon the foundations of the classic Black Label. Originating from the grocery shop founded by John Walker in Kilmarnock in 1820, the brand pioneered the art of blending to achieve consistent excellence. Double Black is crafted by combining heavily peated malts from the Scottish West Coast and Islay with whiskies matured in deeply charred oak casks. This process yields a spirit rich with bonfire smoke, dried fruits, and warm spices, representing a modern, bolder chapter in a blending legacy that spans over two centuries.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1820 when John Walker began blending whiskies in his Kilmarnock grocery store, Johnnie Walker has grown to become the world's most widely distributed and celebrated Scotch whisky brand. Today owned by Diageo, the house combines exceptional single malt and grain whiskies from across the four corners of Scotland to achieve unparalleled complexity and balance. Guided by centuries of blending mastery, Johnnie Walker pioneered iconic innovations such as the square bottle and distinctive slanted label, alongside its famed color-coded portfolio ranging from the smoky, rich Black Label to the luxurious and rare Blue Label.