Established as a whisky of uncommon quality and strong tradition. It is created using traditional skills and methods of distilling perfected over centuries.

Colour: Radiant, warm amber.

The opening nosings uncover aromas of toffee, biscuit batter and buttered corn; the bouquet expands only slightly, offering slightly pinched scents of green.

We blend up to 40 of Scotland s finest single malt and grain whiskies to create Dewar s White Label. Each is hand picked to create this full, round whisky.

John Dewar & Sons Ltd - Dewar's White Label Blended Scotch Whisky available at Magruder's of Dc in Washington, Dc

A classic Scotch blend from the venerable William Grant & Sons with an intriguing finish – it was aged in ale-seasoned casks.

Get your finger on the political pulse with a blend of powerful highlands malts and grain. It will make you the popular vote at any party. Drink with ice.

Nose: Good balance and complexity with hints of oak, smoke and toffee. There's a good fruity note, with plenty of malt. Palate: Really malty and quite.

Johnnie Walker - Black Label 12 year Scotch Whisky (375ml) available at Raeder's Wines & Liquors in Albertson, NY