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Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami

  • Distiller

    Undisclosed

  • Bottler

    Diageo

  • ABV

    43%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $200+

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami is a limited-edition blended Scotch whisky released in October 2023 by Diageo under the Johnnie Walker Blue Label range. Created by Master Blender Emma Walker in collaboration with three-Michelin-starred chef Kei Kobayashi, it draws on casks from both inland and coastal Scottish distilleries to express an umami-driven profile. Bottled at 43% ABV, it has a suggested retail price of $369.99.

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  • Raided Score: 95
  • Drinkhacker
  • By Christopher Null
  • Here we jump to a restrained but enjoyable experience that melds vanilla and walnut oil notes with layers of cut grass, toasted wood, and a pinch of white pepper. Touches of smoke ring the edges of the whisky, again evoking a gentle but engaging mushroom note, dribbled with soy.
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  • Raided Score: 90
  • Whisky Magazine
  • By Whisky Magazine Staff
  • Light-medium. Golden syrup. Oatcakes and salted butter. Hints of burnt raisin and a little more milk chocolate. Nutty notes underneath, with some candied peel and tinned red cherry. Ripe pear.
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