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John Walker King George V Chinese New Year Hare, Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 2023, 43%
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John Walker King George V Chinese New Year Hare, Sherry & Bourbon Cask, 2023, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
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MRI 3
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Description

John Walker King George V - Chinese New Year Hare is a luxurious, limited-edition Blended Scotch Whisky, part of the exclusive King George V series. This special release celebrates the Lunar New Year, featuring a unique design by fashion designer Angel Chen. It is crafted from extremely rare and precious casks, including irreplaceable whiskies from now-closed distilleries that operated during King George V's reign, such as Port Ellen. The blend offers a rich and creamy profile with a complex array of sweet, smoky, and spicy notes.

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Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 779.38
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Bottled
2023
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
John Walker
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry & Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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Limited edition
Yes
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Has box
Yes
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Presentation
Elegant gift box
Series highlights
Lunar New Year Limited Edition Design; Angel Chen Design; Year of the Rabbit
Historical context
Commemorates the Royal Warrant granted to Johnnie Walker in 1934; blend includes whiskies from distilleries operating during King George V's reign (1910-1936)
Special release
Chinese New Year; Limited Edition
Allocation
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Nose
Sweet, smoky aromas from Port Ellen, with notes of orange, raisins, figs, and cinnamon, accompanied by spicy undertones and delicate oak.
Palate
Velvety smooth with a balanced blend of malt sweetness, abundant spice and dried fruits (from Speyside and Highland whiskies), creamy vanilla, dark chocolate, toffee, and roast nuts.
Finish
Long-lasting and warming, with a subtle, elegant smoky note, coastal smokiness from Port Ellen, and hints of spice and pepper.
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