Crafted in Scotland and dressed in striking artwork by avant-garde designer Robert Wun, the Johnnie Walker Blue Label Year of the Horse Limited Edition is a celebration of rare whisky and high fashion. This release pays homage to the bold spirit of the horse—its energy, resilience, and freedom—etched into a regal blue bottle with flowing, sculptural lines that make it as captivating on the shelf as it is in the glass. It’s a collector’s item with soul, inspired by the Lunar New Year and elevated by the prestige of one of the world’s most iconic blended Scotch whiskies.
Inside, this expression carries the richness of dried fruit and honey, complemented by roasted hazelnuts and evolving notes of dark chocolate, leather, and smoky sandalwood. Subtle spice and a lingering wisp of sherry give way to a gentle, smoky oak finish that speaks to the depth of the blend. The liquid draws from some of the rarest casks across Scotland’s storied distilleries, including Cardhu, Clynelish, and Benrinnes, selected with extreme precision—only one in every 10,000 makes the cut.
Blue Label is best sipped neat to fully experience the layers, though a few drops of water can unlock even more of its complexity. There's no disclosed mash bill, as tradition and secrecy remain part of its mystique, but what you get is nearly two centuries of blending mastery poured into one sleek, limited-edition bottle. Whether shared during a New Year’s toast or kept for a personal moment of reflection, it’s a whisky meant to mark something meaningful.