Kavalan

Whisky Solist Oloroso Cask Velier 70cl - Kavalan

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Format: 70 cl

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Producer Kavalan
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Notes of sherry, dried fruit, spices
Ingredients Malted barley, water
Format 70 cl
Gradation 58.6%
Type of cask Oloroso sherry casks
Aging Aged in Oloroso cask
Distillation method Column still distillation
Number of distillations 2
Filtration Not cold filtered
Color Dark amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The whisky Solist Oloroso Cask Velier by Kavalan represents an artisanal excellence born from the intimate valleys of Taiwan, an emerging and surprising territory in the production of spirits. This single malt is matured in oak casks that previously held Oloroso, a Spanish fortified wine that imparts a unique and refined complexity to the distillate.

On the nose, rich aromas of dried fruit, sweet spice notes, and hints of toasted wood are perceived, elegantly intertwined with scents of caramel and honey. On the palate, it reveals a soft and enveloping structure with the persistence of raisins, dried figs, and a subtle note of vanilla, a clear result of aging in Oloroso casks. The finish is long, warm, with a slightly smoky touch that adds depth.

Perfect to accompany dry sweets, aged cheeses, or even for contemplative tastings, this whisky is an invitation to discover the distilling art of Kavalan, capable of blending Scottish tradition with the unique character of the Taiwanese subtropical climate. A true gem for aficionados of niche, high-quality whisky.
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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