Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask (58.6%)
- Distillery
- Kavalan
- Region
- Country
- Taiwan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 58.6%
- Price
- £115
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Malt Extract, Honey, Toasted, Fresh Fruit
- Description
- Kavalan's Solist series ex-Bourbon cask expression showcases Taiwan's most established distillery at full proof—58.6% ABV—capturing the spirit's natural intensity without cask dominance. High-altitude maturation in Taiwan's climate creates rapid spirit maturation, concentrating fruity esters and vanilla oak character. A cask-strength single malt for those seeking vibrant, uncompromised Taiwanese whisky.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask (58.6%) is a single malt from Kavalan (Taiwan), bottled at 58.6% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, malt extract, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Kavalan's Solist series ex-Bourbon cask expression showcases Taiwan's most established distillery at full proof—58.6% ABV—capturing the spirit's natural intensity without cask dominance. High-altitude maturation in Taiwan's climate creates rapid spirit maturation, concentrating fruity esters and vanilla oak character. A cask-strength single malt for those seeking vibrant, uncompromised Taiwanese whisky.
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