Johnnie Walker to release Game of Thrones whisky

9th May, 2018 by Lauren Eads

Diageo is releasing a Game of Thrones Johnnie Walker whiskey to coincide with the final season of the hit HBO series, which will end its eighth season next year.

Called White Walker, Johnnie Walker recently posted a 20-second video on social media announcing the imminent launch of the Scotch, featuring a dramatic soundtrack and the tagline “Scotch is coming to the realm this Fall – White Walker by Johnnie Walker.”

While details are deliberately scant at this stage, all that Diageo would say is that it was partnering with HBO on White Walker by Johnnie Walker, which would launch this coming winter.

A range of beers and wines have already been released in collaboration with the Game of Thrones brand, but this will be the first spirit,….

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One Response to “Johnnie Walker to release Game of Thrones whisky”

David Roth says:

August 13, 2018 at 9:14 pm

FYI: Graham Greene “invented” White Walker Scotch in his 1972 novel, The Human Factor, when one of characters pulls out two bottles of nearly spent Scotch, a White Horse and a Johnny Walker, and decides to mix them to produce enough for two drinks, one for him and another for his guest. He jokingly dubs the drink a White Walker.

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