Johnnie Walker

brand of Scotch whisky owned by Diageo that originated in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Organization trademark Q502268
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Summary

Johnnie Walker is a trademark[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of trademark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,064 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: East Ayrshire[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: Scotch whisky[5], whisky distillery[6], product[7], alcohol brand[8]
  • Founder: Walker John[9]
  • Owned by: Diageo[10]
  • Manufacturer: Diageo[11], John Walker & Sons[12]
  • Commons category: Johnnie Walker (whisky)[13]
  • Country of origin: Scotland[14]
  • Inception: 1820[15]
  • Official website: https://www.johnniewalker.com/es-uy[16], https://www.johnniewalker.com/[17]
  • Motto text: Keep Walking[18]
  • Different from: Johnnie Walker[19]
  • Historic county: Ayrshire[20]

Why It Matters

Johnnie Walker has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'az', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cv', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', '
    Gnd id → 1224983092
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → trademark, Scotch whisky, whisky distillery +2
    Owned by → Diageo
    Manufacturer → —
    Manufacturer → Diageo, John Walker & Sons
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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