Product description
Yuan Shand Distillery, producer of the exquisite Kavalan whisky, is based in Yilan County, Taiwan.
Built in 2005 by King Car Industrial Company, it won 180 medals and awards in its first decade, which in 2015 encouraged the owners to increase production capacity from 1.5 to 4.5 million liters. In 2017, the number of stills was already 20, and the distillation potential was almost 10 million liters of alcohol per year. Kavalan Concertmaster is a whisky originally aged in American oak barrels and finished in barrels of three types of port: Ruby, Tawny and Vintage. In 2018, it won a silver medal in the World Whisky Masters competition.
Aroma: sweet, raspberries, strawberries, cherries, banana cake, toffee, cinnamon and a handful of garden herbs.
Taste: sweet with a delicate note of sourness, honey, multi-berry jam, cherries, gooseberries, plums, cinnamon, ginger and oak.
Finish : medium long, with notes of red berries, dark chocolate, vanilla, cinnamon and a touch of tobacco.