About this bottle
Kavalan is a pioneering Taiwanese distillery that completely changed the global landscape of single malt whisky. Established in 2005 by the King Car Group in Yilan County, Taiwan, Kavalan went from a newcomer to a world-renowned powerhouse, famously beating established Scotch brands in blind tastings just years after its inception.
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Kavalan Miniature Box Set
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1082920
- Country
- Taiwan
- Size
- 5cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 5
- Distillery
- Kavalan
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Kavalan Distillery is a Taiwanese whisky distillery. It is owned by the King Car Group and is located at Yuanshan Township, Yilan County, Taiwan. The distillery is named after the indigenous Kavalan people, who originally inhabited the Kabalan Plain of modern-day Yilan County. The distillery was completed in December 2005, produced its first spirit in March 2006, and released its first bottling in December 2008.