Food and beverage
October 19, 2023
Umami, a rich and savory flavor often associated with meat, especially those that are grilled or smoked, makes its debut within the new Johnnie Walker launch. Image credit: Johnnie Walker
By Zach James
Scottish whiskey distiller Johnnie Walker is giving a familiar favorite a rare new flavor.
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