Each time you sip J&B Rare, 42 different whiskies pass your lips. They are carefully blended together to create a subtle, smooth and complex flavour. The delicate balance is what gives J&B Rare its distinctive character. Taste: Balanced and rounded nose - lots of fruit here, with a little toffee and malt. Aroma: A medium-bodied nose with hints of walnut, toffee apples, cedar wood, orange zest and malt.