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Kavalan made from barley dried over a peat fire is mainly reserved for the Taiwanese market. This Limited Edition is impressively mature, evoking both the suave personality of Bowmore and the empyreumatic and animal character of Laphroaig.
Founded in 2005 in Taiwan, Kavalan Distillery has rapidly become a global benchmark for single malt whisky. Benefiting from a unique subtropical climate and pure spring water from the Yilan Mountains, Kavalan crafts whiskies of exceptional richness and aromatic intensity.
Matured in a wide variety of casks — including sherry, bourbon, port, wine, and mizunara oak — Kavalan whiskies stand out for their silky texture, exotic notes, and impressive depth. The island’s warm climate accelerates aging, giving each expression remarkable complexity and an unmistakable signature.
A true pioneer of Asian whisky, Kavalan embodies the perfect balance of innovation, precision, and a deep respect for its origins.
The Kavalan distillery has its own cooperage, which allows it to fully control the crucial stage of aging. On the wise advice of Jim Swan, aging in STR (shaved-toasted-recharred) barrels plays an important role, allowing its single malt to reach full maturity more quickly. This version echoes Brandy Cask # A090620014 from the Créations Cellar Book catalog, sharing with it a...
A Revelation of Cask and Character 19-year-old whisky pays tribute to the hard work of the distillery's coopers, including Ian McDonald, who has been with the distillery for over 50 years. This whisky has been aged entirely in Oloroso Sherry casks, the result of a collaboration between Scottish coopers and Spanish bodegas. The Balvenie's Malt Master, Kelsey McKennie,...
Port Charlotte 2013 PMC: 01 is the 6th limited edition from the Cask Exploration Series. The barley comes from 7 local farms on the island of Islay (Concerto, Propino, Publican & Oxbridge varieties), peated at 40 ppm, cask strength at 54.5°. This Single Malt was aged in bourbon barrels for 4 years then in Pomerol barrels for 5 years.
Kavalan Sherry Cask is a single malt from the Solist range, a collection of the distillery's finest cask strength bottlings. Aged in oloroso sherry casks and bottled by hand, without reduction, addition of coloring or cold filtration, it is a rich, exotic and complex whisky.