Why this iconic scotch brand is making a whisky for bourbon drinkers

Johnnie Walker Black Cask is aged entirely in American white oak barrels that once held bourbon. It’s meant to make whisky feel more approachable.

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Scotch powerhouse Johnnie Walker recently launched the first permanent addition to its main range in 15 years—and it’s aimed at bourbon drinkers.

Called Johnnie Walker Black Cask, the new blended Scotch whisky is aged entirely in American white oak barrels that once held bourbon, a choice meant to make the whisky........

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