Kavalan
Taiwan's Whisky Miracle
King Car Group, Taiwan's largest beverage company, entered whisky-making in 2005 with no experience but enormous ambition. They recruited the legendary Jim Swan as consultant, and within years were winning blind tastings against established Scotch distilleries. The whisky world was forced to take notice.
The Story
Founded 2005
Intense & Award-Winning
Subtropical rapid aging creates concentrated, complex whiskies with remarkable depth. Mango, dark chocolate, and spice.
Signature Notes
Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique
Wine-cask matured and World's Best Single Malt — Taiwan's most celebrated whisky.
Whiskies from Kavalan
10 expressions in our collection · Average rating: 4.4
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