• The Making of Johnnie Walker Black Label

    8 days ago - By Elite Traveler

    The whisky industry has done a wonderful job of curating a romantic, almost mythical reputation. But, despite its whimsical background, the art of whisky is in fact a science. From the malting to the mashing, the distilling to the aging, and in some cases, the blending, every element of whisky-making comes down to a precise set of experiments, that if correctly executed, result in a delicious golden liquid.
    For Johnnie Walker's new master blender Dr. Emma Walker, who stepped up to the role last year having already been with Diageo for 15 years, it's this methodical, exact approach that saw...
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