🏷️ Features & Details
- Brand: Kavalan
- Type: Single Malt Whisky
- Age: Non-age statement (NAS)
- ABV: 46%
- Bottle Size: 700ml
- Cask Type: Aged in a mix of new American oak and refill whisky barrels
- Origin: Taiwan (Yilan County)
- Packaging: Elegant purple box with gold lettering, featuring the Kavalan logo
👃 Tasting Notes
- Nose: Aromatic with notes of red fruits, honey, and caramel. Hints of fruit gums, marshmallow, and candy floss.
- Palate: Creamy texture with flavors of honey, spices, and toasty oak. Juicy profile with stewed fruits and tropical notes like pineapple and kiwi.
- Finish: Smooth and elegant, with lingering notes of fruit and subtle wood spice. Dry and oaky finish with a touch of tartness.
🏆 Collectibility & Significance
- Awards: Won “Best Taiwanese Single Malt” at the 2022 World Whiskies Awards.
- Reputation: Known for innovative whisky-making and Taiwan’s subtropical climate accelerating maturation and unique flavor development.
- Collector’s Appeal: Appreciated for its balanced complexity and craftsmanship.
🎁 Presentation & Use
- Ideal For:
- Whisky enthusiasts seeking a rich and balanced single malt
- Collectors of Taiwanese single malts
- Gifting occasions requiring a distinctive and flavorful whisky
- Serving Suggestion:
- Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up the flavors
- Pairs well with dark chocolate or dried fruits
- Occasions:
- Celebratory moments
- Whisky tastings
- Special gifts for whisky aficionados