Kavalan Ex-Bourbon Oak 750 mL is a refined single malt from Taiwan’s acclaimed Kavalan Distillery, aged exclusively in first-fill ex-bourbon casks. This expression highlights the purest essence of tropical maturation — creamy, fruity, and elegantly complex. Available now at Whiskey Caviar. Tasting Notes: Color: Bright golden amber. Nose: Fresh vanilla, coconut, honey, and ripe tropical fruits. Palate: Smooth and layered with flavors of custard, toasted oak, banana, and sweet malt. Finish: Long, silky, and lightly spiced with lingering vanilla and citrus zest. Vital Stats: Type: Single Malt Whisky ABV: 46% Cask Type: First-fill ex-bourbon casks Distillery: Kavalan, Taiwan Bottle Size: 750 mL Ideal For:Perfect for those who appreciate delicate balance and tropical elegance in a single malt. Enjoy neat or with a drop of water in a Glencairn glass to enhance its aroma and silky texture. Kavalan Ex-Bourbon Oak pairs beautifully with seafood, light cheeses, or fine desserts. FAQ: 1. How does Kavalan Ex-Bourbon Oak differ from Kavalan Solist Bourbon Cask?It’s a vatting of multiple ex-bourbon casks bottled at 46% ABV, offering the same rich flavor but in a more approachable proof than the cask-strength Solist. 2. Is this whisky peated?No, Kavalan Ex-Bourbon Oak is unpeated, focusing on fruit, vanilla, and creamy oak notes. 3. What’s special about Taiwanese whisky maturation?Taiwan’s warm climate accelerates aging, creating rich flavors and smooth texture in less time than traditional Scotch maturation. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
