Whisky Classic 50cl - Kavalan

Kavalan

Format: 50 cl

-11%
Recommended price: 73,81 €
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Technical information
Producer Kavalan
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Fruity, vanilla, honey, light spices
Ingredients Malted barley, water, yeast
Format 50 cl
Gradation 40.0%
Type of cask American oak and sherry casks
Aging Minimum 3 years
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Cold filtration
Color Golden amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The Whisky Classic of Kavalan, originating from Taiwan, is a distillate that represents the skillful expression of an unexpected and innovative territory in the quality spirits scene. Produced with a careful selection of malts, this young but already mature whisky in character stands out for the balance between fruity freshness and sweet notes, enriched by aging in wooden barrels that impart complexity and smoothness.

The production area, in the mountains of Yilan, benefits from a humid climate and constant temperatures that accelerate aging and develop intense and deep aromas. On the nose, it opens with scents of tropical fruit such as mango and banana, accompanied by delicate notes of vanilla and honey. The taste is silky, with a full body that evolves on nuances of caramel, sweet spices, and a light smoky touch.

The Whisky Classic 50cl of Kavalan is suitable to be enjoyed neat or with a drop of water to enhance its aromatic richness. It pairs pleasantly with dark chocolate desserts or aged cheeses, offering an enveloping and memorable sensory experience.
Distillery

Kavalan

Distillery

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Kavalan.

Kavalan is a Taiwanese producer of single malt whisky, part of the King Car Group, based in Yuanshan (Yilan County). Founded in the 2000s, it is known for maturing whisky in subtropical climates, experimenting with different cask types and for the STR (Shave‑Toast‑Rechar) technique.
single malt whisky single cask / cask strength releases whisky matured in wine and sherry casks tropical‑matured whisky
Country Taiwan
Region Yilan County
Founded 2005

Distillation

Distillation in copper pot stills (pot stills).

Ageing

Maturation in local warehouses under a subtropical climate that accelerates interaction between spirit and wood; use of ex‑bourbon casks, wine casks and sherry/port casks; application of the STR (Shave‑Toast‑Rechar) technique on some barriques to modify and harmonise the wood profile.

Raw materials

malted barley water

Representative products

Whisky Bourbon Oak Matured 70cl - Kavalan Whisky Classic 50cl - Kavalan Whisky Distiller’s Select #1 70cl - Kavalan Whisky King Car 40th Anniversary 1,5lt - Kavalan Whisky King Car 70cl - Kavalan Whisky Port Cask Finish 50cl - Kavalan Whisky Sherry Oak Matured 70cl - Kavalan Whisky Solist Ex-Bourbon Cask 70cl - Kavalan Whisky Solist Oloroso Cask Velier 70cl - Kavalan Whisky Solist Sherry Cask 70cl - Kavalan

Official Awards

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