Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami Limited Edition
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Introducing Johnnie Walker Blue Label Elusive Umami, a rare and exclusive limited-edition release that reimagines the legendary Blue Label through the lens of culinary artistry and flavor science. Crafted in collaboration with world-renowned Chef Kei Kobayashi, this one-of-a-kind expression is designed to highlight the fifth taste — umami — delivering a deeply complex, layered, and balanced Scotch whisky experience.
Encased in a stunning, royal blue bottle with vibrant orange design flourishes and collectible presentation, this luxury blended Scotch whisky is a masterstroke in flavor blending, drawing from some of Johnnie Walker’s rarest reserves. The Elusive Umami is a sensory journey, ideal for collectors, whisky connoisseurs, and fine spirits enthusiasts who crave something bold, artistic, and completely unique.
Key Features:
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Limited Edition: Ultra-rare blend from the Johnnie Walker Blue Label series, created in collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Kei Kobayashi
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Flavor Profile: Curated to emphasize umami, the savory fifth taste, with layers of richness, depth, and elegance
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Luxury Packaging: Housed in a striking, collectible bottle with bold orange accents and a deep sapphire blue glass
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Artisanal Craftsmanship: Contains rare whiskies from ghost distilleries and aged malt and grain stocks
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Perfect Gift: A stunning addition for collectors or as a premium gift for celebrations and milestones
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Soft smoke, dried fruit, soy-glazed walnuts, and a hint of sea breeze
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Palate: Umami-rich with layers of roasted nuts, shiitake mushroom, aged oak, subtle citrus, and creamy malt
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Finish: Long, savory, and elegantly smoky with hints of spice and toasted wood
How to Enjoy:
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Best sipped neat or with a few drops of water to fully experience the delicate umami complexity
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Serve in a whisky snifter or Glencairn glass to capture the evolving aroma profile
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An excellent companion for gourmet tasting menus, wagyu beef, truffle dishes, or aged cheeses
FAQs:
Q: What makes this edition “Elusive Umami”?
A: This edition explores the rare and complex umami flavor, a savory sensation often found in fine cuisine. Crafted with input from Chef Kei Kobayashi, it blends select Scotch whiskies to mirror that depth and savoriness.
Q: Is this a collectible bottle?
A: Yes. This is a highly collectible release, both for its limited production and its unique artistic presentation.
Q: How limited is the production?
A: Johnnie Walker has produced this as a limited global release, with each bottle individually numbered.
Q: Can this be gifted?
A: Absolutely. With its luxury packaging, gourmet-inspired flavor profile, and prestigious name, it makes for a show-stopping gift.
Q: Is this part of the core Blue Label line?
A: No. While based on the iconic Blue Label, this is a standalone limited edition, emphasizing a different flavor dimension.
