{"id":10111,"date":"2025-02-19T00:28:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=10111"},"modified":"2025-10-21T17:06:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:06:55","slug":"wh-jw-005-rare-jw-blue-label-old-version-full-box-hard-to-find","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ruoumini.com\/en\/wh-jw-005-rare-jw-blue-label-old-version-full-box-hard-to-find\/","title":{"rendered":"WH-JW-005 Rare JW blue label, old version, full box , hard to find"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"198\">\ud83e\udd43 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Old Version (Full Box)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"392\">\u2022 <strong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"212\">Brand:<\/strong> Johnnie Walker<br data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"230\" \/>\u2022 <strong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"241\">Type:<\/strong> Blended Scotch Whisky<br data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"266\" \/>\u2022 <strong data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"286\">Age Statement:<\/strong> Non-age statement (NAS)<br data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"313\" \/>\u2022 <strong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"323\">ABV:<\/strong> 40%<br data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\" \/>\u2022 <strong data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"343\">Volume:<\/strong> Typically 700ml or 1L<br data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"368\" \/>\u2022 <strong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"381\">Origin:<\/strong> Scotland<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"397\" \/>\n<h4 data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"419\">\u2728 Key Features:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"966\">\n<li data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"533\">\n<p data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"533\">Introduced in the late 1980s as &#8220;John Walker\u2019s Oldest&#8221; before being rebranded as Blue Label in the mid-1990s.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"614\">\n<p data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"614\">Features retro packaging reminiscent of 19th-century Johnnie Walker bottles.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"683\">\n<p data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"683\">Bottled at 43% ABV in its early years, later reduced to 40% ABV.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"767\">\n<p data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"767\">Combines rare malt and grain whiskies, including those from ghost distilleries.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"874\">\n<p data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"874\">Each bottle is numbered and comes in a silk-lined presentation box with a certificate of authenticity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"966\">\n<p data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"966\">Known for its rich, slightly smoky, and fruity notes, offering a unique flavor profile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"971\" \/>\n<h4 data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"995\">\ud83d\udc43 Tasting Notes:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1439\">\n<li data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1162\">\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1162\"><strong data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1007\">Nose:<\/strong> Opens with a fragrant aroma featuring oak, crisp spice, dried fruit, and pastries, followed by berry fruits, aniseed, hints of cedar, spice, and citrus.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1304\">\n<p data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1304\"><strong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1176\">Palate:<\/strong> Supple and balanced, with toffee and a hint of wistful smoke. Flavors of chocolate, grass, and malt round out the experience.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1439\">\n<p data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1439\"><strong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1318\">Finish:<\/strong> Floral and oaky with good length, supported by highland-style smoke. Dried fruit, spice, and honey enhance the finish.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1444\" \/>\n<h4 data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1484\">\ud83c\udfc6 Collectibility &amp; Significance:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1882\">\n<li data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1562\">\n<p data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1562\">Highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and unique packaging.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1684\">\n<p data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1684\">The rebranding from &#8220;John Walker\u2019s Oldest&#8221; to Blue Label in the mid-1990s makes early versions particularly valuable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1773\">\n<p data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1773\">The blend includes whiskies from now-closed distilleries, adding to its exclusivity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1882\">\n<p data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1882\">The full box presentation with certificate of authenticity enhances its appeal among whisky enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1887\" \/>\n<h4 data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1916\">\ud83c\udf81 Presentation &amp; Use:<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2178\">\n<li data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1982\">\n<p data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1982\">Ideal for display in whisky collections or as a premium gift.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2077\">\n<p data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2077\">Best served neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its complex flavor profile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2178\">\n<p data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2178\">Perfect for special occasions, whisky tastings, or as a refined addition to any whisky showcase.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83e\udd43 Johnnie Walker Blue Label Old Version (Full Box) \u2022 Brand: Johnnie Walker\u2022 Type: Blended Scotch Whisky\u2022 Age Statement: Non-age statement (NAS)\u2022 ABV: 40%\u2022 Volume: Typically 700ml or 1L\u2022 Origin: Scotland \u2728 Key Features: Introduced in the late 1980s as &#8220;John Walker\u2019s Oldest&#8221; before being rebranded as Blue Label in the mid-1990s. 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