Kavalan Distillery Select No.2 Single Malt Whisky [700ML]

Description

Looking for a Taiwanese single malt that bridges the gap between approachable elegance and sophisticated complexity?

Kavalan Distillery Select No.2 represents Taiwan’s mastery in whisky craftsmanship, showcasing the island’s unique terroir through meticulous cask selection and blending expertise. This no age statement expression delivers remarkable floral and herbal complexity that rivals established Scottish distilleries. Unlike the sherry-forward profile of Kavalan’s Oloroso Sherry Oak, this Distillery Select showcases pure Taiwanese character through careful maturation techniques.

**Technical Specifications:**
• Distillery: Kavalan – Taiwan’s premier whisky producer since 2005
• Region: Yilan County, Taiwan – subtropical climate accelerates maturation
• ABV: 40% – perfectly balanced for neat sipping or cocktail mixing
• Volume: 700ml
• Color: Golden dawn with brilliant clarity
• Tasting Notes: Nose reveals charming florals and fresh grass with gentle vanilla undertones. Palate delivers smooth vanilla, garden herbs, pineapple jam, and grapefruit zest. Finish extends long and fragrant with white pepper spice and juicy tropical fruits
• Best Served: Neat at room temperature in a tulip glass, or with a splash of water

Our team at Mr. Chow’s Liquor Store has evaluated numerous Taiwanese expressions, and this stands out for its forest-like tranquility and beginner-friendly approachability without sacrificing complexity that satisfies experienced palates.

Ideal for: Whisky newcomers exploring Asian distilleries and collectors seeking Taiwan’s finest. Pairs with: Spicy Malaysian laksa, char siu bao, or beef rendang – the herbal notes complement bold Asian flavors beautifully. Recommended for: Those who appreciate Japanese precision but crave something distinctly different, or anyone curious about innovative Asian whisky expressions.