Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask (59.4%)
- Distillery
- Kavalan
- Region
- Country
- Taiwan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.4%
- Price
- £112.02
- Community rating
- 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Honey, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Kavalan's cask strength release matures in ex-bourbon casks, delivering robust vanilla and oak spice alongside the distillery's signature tropical fruit profile. At 59.4% ABV, the bourbon influence anchors bright citrus and stone fruit without overwhelming the spirit. A well-structured, full-bodied dram with warming alcohol presence. Suits those who prefer uncompromised cask strength intensity.
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Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask (59.4%) is a single malt from Kavalan (Taiwan), bottled at 59.4% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — vanilla, fresh fruit, honey, malt extract. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
Kavalan's cask strength release matures in ex-bourbon casks, delivering robust vanilla and oak spice alongside the distillery's signature tropical fruit profile. At 59.4% ABV, the bourbon influence anchors bright citrus and stone fruit without overwhelming the spirit. A well-structured, full-bodied dram with warming alcohol presence. Suits those who prefer uncompromised cask strength intensity.
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