By Johnnie WalkerBlue LabelDiageo ABV: 40.0%Country: ScotlandStyle: BlendedPrice per bottle: £30.00Availability: Travel Retail Phoebe Calver – 8.2 Nose: A breakfast buffet of blackcurrant-covered pastries, a little ginger spice, sandalwood box and orange zest.Palate: Very different here, getting dark and rich. Hints of tiramisu, with lots of creamy dark chocolate, some oaky spice
Tasting: Johnnie Walker – Gold Label Reserve
Johnnie WalkerGold Label ReserveDiageo ABV: 40.0%Country: ScotlandStyle: BlendedPrice per bottle: GB£33.00Availability: Travel Retail Phoebe Calver – 8.4 Nose: A hint of eggnog spice, grated nutmeg and stroopwafel. There’s runny honey drizzled on rye bread and heathery wildflowers. Palate: Thick caramel sauce, like banoffee pie, with more of the heathery herbal notes,
Diageo launches Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ghost and Rare gifting studio at Changi
Diageo Global Travel has launched a state-of-the-art gifting studio at Singapore’s Changi Airport. The new installation, located in Terminal 3, will be focused on Johnnie Walker and the brand’s luxury gifting accessories, including gift bags and luggage tags. There will also be a chance for visitors to see Diageo’s 2022
Tasting: Johnnie Walker – Black Label
Johnnie WalkerBlack LabelDiageo ABV: 40.0%Country: ScotlandStyle: BlendedPrice per bottle: GB£30.00Availability: Travel Retail Phoebe Calver – 8.2 Nose: Relatively chilled, with Christmas pudding notes, maple syrup and some orange zest. Palate: All gets a little smokier here, like your clothes after a bonfire, with malted milk biscuits, banoffee pie and some sage
Diageo creates new cruise and airline team
Diageo has launched a team in its travel-retail division focused on airline and cruise partnerships. The new internal team is said to be a recognition of the growing important of the cruise and airline channels to both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks categories. Both channels were hit hard during the Covid-19
