- 70cL
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.
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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.
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Limited edition of 183 bottles.