Mark’s Whisky Ramblings 539: Johnnie Walker Black Label Highland Origin vs Islay Origin – Scotch Whisky News
September 10th, 2024

Mark’s Whisky Ramblings 539: Johnnie Walker Black Label Highland Origin vs Islay Origin
Mark Dermul, Belgian whiskyblogger, tries two different Black Label expressions. Diageo has invested heavily in recent years in some of the visitor centres of its distilleries. Glenkinchie became the Lowland Home of Johnnie Walker, Cardhu the Speyside Home of Johnnie Walker, Clynelish the Highland Home of Johnnie Walker, and finally Caol Ila the Islay Home of Johnnie Walker. To mark the occasion, four special editions of their flagship – the Johnnie Walker Black Label – were released in the Origin series. Mark tries two of them, namely the Highland Origin and the Islay Origin














