Kavalan Taiwanese Classic Whisky
Single Malt Whisky | 40% ABV (80 Proof) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

Kavalan Taiwanese Classic Whisky is the flagship single malt from Taiwan’s first whisky distillery, Kavalan. Crafted with pure spring water from the Snow Mountain range, this expression is matured in a mix of refill, sherry, and bourbon casks under Taiwan’s subtropical climate, which accelerates the aging process and develops rich, fruity flavors in fewer years than cooler climates. The result is a signature whisky that has helped establish Taiwan’s reputation on the global whisky stage.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Tropical fruits, mango, green apple, and vanilla

• Palate: Rich mango sweetness, creamy vanilla, floral honey, and soft oak spice

• Finish: Smooth, long, and fruity with lingering tropical notes

What Makes It Special

• Flagship single malt from Taiwan’s award-winning Kavalan Distillery

• Uses pure Snow Mountain spring water for a crisp, clean profile

• Matured in multiple cask types for layered complexity

• Distilled and aged in Taiwan’s subtropical climate for accelerated flavor development

• Recognized internationally for quality and innovation

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open the tropical fruit aromas. Also excellent in a high-end whisky sour or served over a large ice sphere for slow sipping.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is Kavalan Classic Whisky made?
   It’s produced at the Kavalan Distillery in Yilan County, Taiwan.

2. What casks are used for maturation?
   A combination of refill, sherry, and bourbon casks.

3. Why does Taiwanese whisky age faster?
   The warm subtropical climate accelerates maturation.

4. What is the ABV?
   40% ABV (80 proof).

5. Does it contain artificial coloring?
   No, it maintains its natural golden hue from cask aging.