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  2. Johnnie Walker - Wikipedia

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    Johnnie Walker is a brand of Scotch whisky produced by Diageo in Scotland.It was established in the Scottish burgh of Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire in 1820, and continued to be produced and bottled at the town's Hill Street plant, once the world's largest bottling plant, [1] until its closure in 2012, a decision announced by Diageo in 2009 which would bring the 190-year association between the ...

  3. Cardhu distillery - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1824 by whisky smuggler John Cumming and his wife Helen. [1] The distillery is run by Diageo and alongside the single malt Scotch, the distillery's whisky makes up an important part of the Johnnie Walker blended whiskies. The word "Cardhu" derives from the Scottish Gaelic Carn Dubh, meaning "Black Rock". [2]

  4. Kilmarnock - Wikipedia

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    The world's best selling scotch whisky, Johnnie Walker, was established in the town in 1820, and was produced and bottled at Hill Street until closure of the plant in 2012. The internationally best–selling Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker was established in Kilmarnock in 1820 by John 'Johnnie' Walker.

  5. Popular Brands Named After Real People - AOL

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    For instance, Johnnie Walker was a real person. He once left his home in Scotland to peddle malt whiskies. ... MAX Factor & Co. was founded by Max Factor, Sr., who began as a makeup man for the ...

  6. Diageo - Wikipedia

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    Diageo is an invented name that was created by the branding consultancy Wolff Olins in 1997. [4] The name is composed of the Latin word diēs, meaning "day", and the Greek root geo-, meaning "earth"; and is meant to reference the company slogan "Celebrating Life, Every Day, Everywhere".

  7. Spirits giant Diageo unveils the ‘world’s lightest whisky ...

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    The company’s previous Johnnie Walker Blue Label bottles weigh 850 grams without liquid or the stopper, but this one weighs almost five times less at just 180 grams, Jeremy Lindley, Diageo’s ...

  8. Johnnie Walker’s farewell message on final episode of BBC ...

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    Johnnie Walker has signed off his final episode as the host of BBC Radio 2’s The Rock Show with a touching farewell message.. The veteran presenter announced his plans to retire from radio after ...

  9. Mortlach distillery - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1823, the distillery is owned by Diageo. [1] The whisky is a key component in several Johnnie Walker bottlings, [ 2 ] and Diageo also markets four Mortlach single malts. History