Johnnie Walker XR 21 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky 750ml
Johnnie Walker XR 21 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky
Johnnie Walker XR 21, labelled John Walker & Sons XR, is a 21-year-old blended Scotch whisky. This listing is for the 750ml bottle at 40% ABV. Honey, vanilla and mature oak are central to the descriptions published for this expression.
Packaging condition: The product photographs show a torn inner box insert and visible creases and scuffs on the outer presentation box. Please review the detailed images before ordering, particularly if purchasing as a gift.
Product Details
| Brand | Johnnie Walker / John Walker & Sons |
|---|---|
| Style | Blended Scotch whisky |
| Origin | Scotland |
| Age statement | 21 years |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 40% ABV |
| Packaging condition | Presentation box pictured with a torn inner insert, creases and scuff marks |
Tasting Notes
Summarised from Diageo's XR 21 description and the Japanese retailer Suzusake; these are source descriptions, not a personal tasting.
- Nose: No separate aroma profile is specified in these sources; their overall flavour notes centre on honey and subtle vanilla.
- Palate: Layered honey and vanilla with mature oak; the photographed packaging describes a creamy, mellow character.
- Finish: Smooth, with a long, warming finish described on the packaging.
The Story Behind XR 21
XR 21 was created to commemorate Sir Alexander Walker's knighthood. Its recipe draws inspiration from his handwritten blending notes. The photographed packaging describes a three-stage blending process, starting with a core blend, developing its character, then adding further single malt layers.
Explore the Johnnie Walker collection or compare other styles in our blended Scotch collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is XR 21 a single malt?
No. It is a blended Scotch whisky, as stated on the bottle.
What size and strength is this XR 21?
The photographed bottle is 750ml at 40% ABV. Other markets also carry different bottle sizes, so this listing follows the physical label.
Is the presentation box in perfect condition?
No. The photos show a torn inner insert and outer-box creases and scuffing. These details should be considered when choosing it as a gift.
How should I serve XR 21?
Diageo recommends serving it neat in a tumbler, with chilled water alongside. A few drops of water can be added to suit your preference.
Will I need to pay import duties or taxes?
Our Shipping Policy states that international orders ship DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Applicable customs duties, import taxes and local fees are paid by the customer and are excluded from the product price and shipping cost. US and UK buyers should check their own destination requirements; EU buyers should check those of their destination member state.
What is your return and refund policy?
Under our Returning & Exchanging policy, sales are generally final and change-of-mind returns are not accepted. Contact us within 7 days of signing for delivery if an item is damaged or incorrect, and obtain a Return Number before returning it. Incorrect items must remain unopened and in their original condition; photograph breakage safely. Refunds are credited to the original payment method after receipt and inspection.
Johnnie Walker XR 21 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky
Johnnie Walker XR 21, labelled John Walker & Sons XR, is a 21-year-old blended Scotch whisky. This listing is for the 750ml bottle at 40% ABV. Honey, vanilla and mature oak are central to the descriptions published for this expression.
Packaging condition: The product photographs show a torn inner box insert and visible creases and scuffs on the outer presentation box. Please review the detailed images before ordering, particularly if purchasing as a gift.
Product Details
| Brand | Johnnie Walker / John Walker & Sons |
|---|---|
| Style | Blended Scotch whisky |
| Origin | Scotland |
| Age statement | 21 years |
| Bottle size | 750ml |
| Alcohol | 40% ABV |
| Packaging condition | Presentation box pictured with a torn inner insert, creases and scuff marks |
Tasting Notes
Summarised from Diageo's XR 21 description and the Japanese retailer Suzusake; these are source descriptions, not a personal tasting.
- Nose: No separate aroma profile is specified in these sources; their overall flavour notes centre on honey and subtle vanilla.
- Palate: Layered honey and vanilla with mature oak; the photographed packaging describes a creamy, mellow character.
- Finish: Smooth, with a long, warming finish described on the packaging.
The Story Behind XR 21
XR 21 was created to commemorate Sir Alexander Walker's knighthood. Its recipe draws inspiration from his handwritten blending notes. The photographed packaging describes a three-stage blending process, starting with a core blend, developing its character, then adding further single malt layers.
Explore the Johnnie Walker collection or compare other styles in our blended Scotch collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is XR 21 a single malt?
No. It is a blended Scotch whisky, as stated on the bottle.
What size and strength is this XR 21?
The photographed bottle is 750ml at 40% ABV. Other markets also carry different bottle sizes, so this listing follows the physical label.
Is the presentation box in perfect condition?
No. The photos show a torn inner insert and outer-box creases and scuffing. These details should be considered when choosing it as a gift.
How should I serve XR 21?
Diageo recommends serving it neat in a tumbler, with chilled water alongside. A few drops of water can be added to suit your preference.
Will I need to pay import duties or taxes?
Our Shipping Policy states that international orders ship DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Applicable customs duties, import taxes and local fees are paid by the customer and are excluded from the product price and shipping cost. US and UK buyers should check their own destination requirements; EU buyers should check those of their destination member state.
What is your return and refund policy?
Under our Returning & Exchanging policy, sales are generally final and change-of-mind returns are not accepted. Contact us within 7 days of signing for delivery if an item is damaged or incorrect, and obtain a Return Number before returning it. Incorrect items must remain unopened and in their original condition; photograph breakage safely. Refunds are credited to the original payment method after receipt and inspection.
Review the full image gallery, including the stopper close-ups. Confirm box inclusion and the exact cosmetic condition with us before ordering if these details are important.
International orders are shipped DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid). Import duties, taxes and local customs fees are not included in the item price or shipping charge and are the customer’s responsibility. Requirements differ between the United States, the United Kingdom, EU member states and other destinations. See our shipping policy for current details.
At Bottle Of Japan, we are committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient shipping services to deliver our rare Japanese whiskies, vintage spirits, and exclusive European imports to collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. This shipping policy outlines our processes, requirements, and commitments to ensure your order arrives safely and on time.
1. Shipping Destinations
We offer global shipping to most countries and regions worldwide. Please note that some destinations may have restrictions on the import of alcoholic beverages (spirits), and it is the customer’s responsibility to check their local customs regulations and import requirements before placing an order.
2. Order Processing & Shipping Time
All orders are processed within 1-3 business days (excluding weekends and Japanese public holidays) after payment confirmation. Once your order is processed and shipped, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number, which allows you to monitor the status of your shipment in real time. Estimated shipping times vary by destination (from the date of shipment): Japan Domestic: 2-5 business days (via Japan Post or Kuroneko Yamato) Asia Pacific (e.g., South Korea, Singapore, Australia): 5-10 business days North America & Europe: 7-14 business days Rest of the World: 10-20 business days Please note that shipping times are estimates only and may be delayed due to customs clearance, weather conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
3. Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated based on the weight of your order, destination, and shipping method. You can view the exact shipping cost at checkout, before completing your payment.
See all the countries we ship to here.
Return & Refund
Since we ship alcoholic beverages, all sales are generally final. We don't accept returns or exchanges just for a change of mind.But if things go wrong—like your bottle breaks in transit or we accidentally send you the wrong one—we've absolutely got your back! Here is how we handle it:
The 7-Day Window
If your item is damaged or incorrect, please reach out to us within 7 days of signing for your package. After 7 days, we unfortunately won't be able to process a return or exchange.
Item Condition
If we sent you the wrong item by mistake, please make sure it stays unopened and in its original condition. (If your item arrived broken, just safely take some clear photos for us instead!)
Refused or Undeliverable Packages
Any packages that are refused by the customer upon delivery, or returned to sender due to an incorrect/incomplete address provided by the customer, are subject to a return shipping and restocking fee. This fee will be deducted from your refund.
In addition, original shipping costs are strictly non-refundable for refused packages. If a package is abandoned or destroyed by the carrier due to a customer's refusal to pay local customs duties, no refund will be issued.
