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Kavalan Concertmaster, Refill Casks, Sherry Finish, 40%
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Kavalan Concertmaster - A Harmonious Symphony of Double Cask Maturation
The second masterpiece in the Kavalan Concertmaster series, perfectly combining the purity of refill casks with the sweet charm of premium sherry casks, presenting a symphony-like harmonious and layered flavor profile.
Basic Specifications
| Brand | Kavalan |
|---|---|
| ABV | 40% |
| Cask Type | Refill Casks, Sherry Finish |
| Origin | Yilan, Taiwan |
| Volume | 700ml (Original Gift Box Included) |
Online tasting note for reference:
- Nose: Brimming with rich vanilla and toffee sweetness, subsequently releasing aromas of dried fruits, nuts, and signature tropical fruits.
- Palate: Silky smooth texture, featuring dark chocolate imparted by the sherry cask, raisins, and subtle spices, sweet without being cloying.
- Finish: Long, warm, and gentle finish, leaving delicate wood notes and a lingering sweet aroma of dried fruits.
Product Details
Kavalan Concertmaster Sherry Cask Finish skillfully utilizes multiple refill casks for preliminary maturation, preserving the purest and freshest side of the whisky, before transferring the spirit into premium sherry casks for finishing. This unique double-cask crafting process showcases the accelerated maturation characteristics brought by Taiwan's tropical climate while adding the deep complexity classic to sherry casks. It is a single malt whisky suitable for daily enjoyment with exceptional value.
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Read More Product Story
Since its establishment in Yilan, Taiwan in 2005, Kavalan Whisky has stunned the global whisky world with its unique tropical climate maturation method. Due to the subtropical high temperatures in Yilan, the interaction between the whisky and the oak casks is exceptionally rapid, allowing Kavalan creations to exhibit the rich palate and mature character of long-aged Scotch whiskies in a short period of time.
The 'Concertmaster' series draws inspiration from the concertmaster of a symphony orchestra, symbolizing the master blender as a conductor harmonizing distinct yet perfectly blended flavors. This Sherry Finish expression is the second movement of the series. Unlike the first Port Cask expression, this creation focuses more on delivering the rich aromas of dark dried fruits, walnuts, and honey brought by sherry casks. By utilizing refill casks for initial maturation first, the blender can precisely control the purity of the base spirit, preventing excessive wood tannins from masking the distillery's innate tropical fruit genes. This delicate finishing craft allows the spirit to absorb the essence of the sherry cask while maintaining exceptional balance and drinkability, making it an unmissable choice to taste the charm of Taiwanese whisky.
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