Tasting Notes

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Kavalan Brandy Oak

Country: Taiwan

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Type: Single Malt

Bottler: Distiller

ABV: 54%

Score: 92 Points

Kavalan Brandy Oak. Image courtesy King Car Group/Kavalan.This single malt from Taiwan’s King Car (Kavalan) Distillery is matured completely in ex-Brandy casks. The nose is fruity and sweet with orange marmalade, honey, soft spices, and a hint of dark chocolate. The taste is fruity and vibrant with orange marmalade, a touch of white pepper, honey, dark chocolate, and a hint of pencil shavings. The finish has lingering spices and a touch of orange marmalade. (July, 2018)