【洋酒品牌介绍】:全球首屈一指的高级威士忌,采用四十种优质威士忌调配而成。在严格控制环境
的酒库中蕴藏最少十二年。[黑牌]是全球免税店销量高的高级威士忌,在国际间更屡获殊荣。一九九
四年及一九九六年,[黑牌]在全球最权威的国际洋酒大赛中均获得高级调配威士忌的金奖,故此[黑
牌]确实独一无二的佳酿,芬芳醇和,值得细意品尝。
JOHNNIE WALKER世界十大名酒之一,以卓越酒质享誉全球的尊尼获加成立于1820年,是全世界最
大的苏格兰威士忌生产商,历史悠久.。很多时候黑方都被拿来同皇家芝华士比较,或许因为这两者的
销量都是相当的好,知名度也不相对上下,而且也都是12年陈的苏格兰威士忌。个人的观感,黑方入
口之初不如芝华士那般顺口,但细细品味,却多了独有的个性。曾经有人对我如此形容这两者:
CHIVAS如同一个温顺的淑女,黑方却如COOLCOOL的辣妹。真不知你喜欢的会是什么?黑方的强烈个性
源自JohnnieWalker公司的创始人JohnnieWalker。与多数调配师不同的是,JohnnieWalker非常重
视各种singlewhisky的不同特色,而且将这种特色淋漓尽致的表现了出来。他还采用了几种个性强
烈,充满活力的singlewhisky.JohnnieWalker的这种风格被一代一代的传可下来,这使得
JohnnieWalker公司的出品始终充满独特的风味。
BLACKLABEL有很多种不同叫法,常见的是黑牌,黑方,黑标等。其实,在不同场合里面点酒的时候,
有的时候确实会被这些不同的名字搞糊涂了,所以,记住英文的名字会对你有点帮助。黑方是由尊尼
沃克(JOHNNIEWALKER&SONS)公司装瓶的,由大概40种singlewhisky调配而成,每一种至少有12年
陈JohnnieWalker在1820在苏格兰的Kilmarnock开了他的第一家商店,并开始供应由他自己调配的威
士忌,也给沃克王朝奠定了坚实的基础。沃克家族早在十九世纪——八十年代就开始销售黑方。但是
黑方真正开始广为人知,恐怕要到二战后了。当时苏格兰威士忌的销量急剧上升,十二年陈的威士忌
在这时极为受宠,结果是造就了黑方一时无两的地位。
联合酿酒集团(UNITED DISTILLERS)拥有的尊尼获加威士忌,是苏格兰威士忌之典范。尊尼获
加家族自一八二零年创业以来,凭着历代总调配师的优良技术和专注精神,一直保持原有之品质和特
性,在国际间屡获殊荣。一九九六年,联合酿酒集团更在全球最权威的国际洋酒大赛中被选为全球最
佳酿酒集团。
1820年,苏格兰人John Walker开始了第一杯调配威士忌的尝试。他将调制混合茶叶的经验运用到
威士忌的调配中,并发现这种经过调配的威士忌有着更深邃而精致的口味。John Walker过世后,年
仅20岁的亚历山大子承父业,并调制出一种全新的调配威士忌,命名为“老高地威士忌”,即
Johnnie Walker【黑牌】的前身。1867年,亚历山大注册了商标所有权,并设计出让人眼睛一亮的
倾斜式商标和方形酒瓶,在市场上创造出无可匹敌的威士忌。Walker家族就这样一代接一代,孜孜以
求地专研威士忌的调配工艺,调制出举世无双的威士忌,奠定了其品牌在全球的至尊地
位。JOHNNIEWALKER“黑牌”威士忌,这种调配型苏格兰威士忌由来自苏格兰各地酒厂的40多种不同
威士忌调配而成。每种威士忌至少在橡木酒桶里存放了12年,或者更久。这赋予了它深邃而复杂的口
味,毫无疑问,这也是力量与精致的象征
Whisky blends, like people, have individual characters. Some are smooth and
polished in their manners, but may be short of character; then there are others
that have strength, but lack lasting presence. But a characterful whisky blend,
like a person, should be interesting to get to know. If everything is divulged at
once, then there is nothing further to be revealed. However, if you feel that
there's more to discover, then you will want to explore your acquaintance further.
Johnnie Walker Black Label has an enigmatic character. The first sip leaves you
with an overwhelming curiosity to discover more. As Black Label's deep taste
unfolds a myriad of flavours are revealed in several waves: first, there is an
impression of silky richness; then deep and fruity foreground flavours give way to
drier peaty nuances, followed by the complementary flavour tones of sweet vanilla
and raisins.
This unique complexity is achieved by expertly blending an extremely diverse, but
complementary range of malt whiskies, each of which has been matured for a minimum
of 12 years and some for much longer. In total, up to 40 malts and grain whiskies
make up the Johnnie Walker Black Label blend. Island andIslay malts deliver spice,
richness and lingering peat. Speyside malts make an important contribution to the
depth of taste, bringing smoky malt, fruitiness, apple freshness and a rich sherry
character to the blend. At the heart of Black Label lies 12 year old Cardhu, an
outstanding malt from Speyside, which imparts silkiness, a characteristic which has
made it famous as a single malt.