Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami Kei Kobayashi Scotch Whisky 750ml

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami Kei Kobayashi Scotch Whisky 750ml

Discover the extraordinary collaboration between Johnnie Walker and Michelin-starred chef Kei Kobayashi with Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami. This limited-edition blended Scotch whisky embodies the enigmatic "fifth taste"—umami—through a masterful blend of whiskies selected by Johnnie Walker's Master Blender, Emma Walker. This unique expression showcases a harmonious balance of sweet and savory flavors, creating a truly unforgettable experience for whisky enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: A savory, almost beefy aroma with hints of sautéed mushrooms, complemented by bright notes of sesame seed, lemon peel, and a touch of tobacco leaf.
• Palate: A complex and layered profile with vanilla and walnut oil, cut grass, toasted wood, and white pepper, along with subtle mushroom notes and soy.
• Finish: Cohesive and balanced, with a long, sweet, and fruity finish, featuring notes of blood oranges, red berries, sweet wood spice, smoked meat, and a hint of salt and pepper.

Awards:

• Highly acclaimed for its innovative approach and complex flavor profile.

Region: Scotland
ABV: 43% (86 proof)
Volume: 750ml

Why You'll Love It:

Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami is celebrated for pushing the boundaries of whisky blending. The collaboration between Emma Walker and Kei Kobayashi brings forth a whisky that is both smooth and complex, making it perfect for any occasion. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as the foundation for premium whisky cocktails, this blend offers a truly exceptional drinking experience.

Perfect For:

• Sipping neat to appreciate its rich and complex flavors.
• Pairing with high-end cuisine, especially dishes that emphasize umami flavors.
• Gifting to whisky enthusiasts who value high-quality, artisanal spirits.

Elevate your spirits collection with Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami, and savor the exceptional craftsmanship and rich flavors that have earned it numerous accolades. Available now at blackbook.