Kavalan

Whisky Solist Sherry Cask 70cl - Kavalan

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Format: 70 cl

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Technical information
Producer Kavalan
Type Whisky
Aromatic profile Fruity, notes of sherry, vanilla, spices
Ingredients Malted barley, water
Format 70 cl
Gradation 57.1%
Type of cask Sherry casks
Aging Several years in sherry casks
Distillation method Copper pot still distillation
Number of distillations 1 or 2
Filtration Not chill filtered
Color Dark amber
Consumption Neat, with water or ice
The Whisky Solist Sherry Cask by Kavalan is a premium spirit that tells the refined art of Taiwanese distillation. Produced in the Yilan region, where the humid and temperate climate contributes to a unique aging process, this single malt whisky is matured entirely in ex-sherry casks, imparting aromatic intensity and a richness that captivates from the very first sip.

Visually, it presents a deep amber color, reflecting the slow interaction with the Spanish oak wood. On the nose, a complex dance of dried fruit, raisins, sweet spices, and light hints of dark chocolate unfolds. The palate is enveloping, with a sophisticated balance between softness and structure, characterized by a persistent finish where notes of candied orange, nutmeg, and a touch of tobacco harmoniously alternate.

This whisky is ideal for a meditative tasting moment, paired with dark chocolate desserts or aged cheeses, enhancing its warm and complex nuances. A delightful testament to the new excellence distilled beyond traditional boundaries.
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

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Official Awards

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