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85

Kavalan Triple Sherry Cask

  • Distiller

    Kavalan

  • Bottler

    Kavalan

  • ABV

    43%

  • Age

    NAS

  • Price $60 to $99.99

First introduced to the U.S. in April 2024, this Taiwanese single malt is a blend of whiskies finished in Oloroso, Pedro Ximénez and Moscatel casks. Bearing no age statement, this single malt is bottled at 86 proof.

  • Raided Score: 85
  • Malt Review
  • By Han
  • This was executed fairly well, and isn’t just the usual overwhelming Sherry bomb.
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  • Raided Score: 85
  • The Daily Pour
  • By David Morrow
  • A good example of sherry-finished malt done well. This is easy to sip and light yet solidly complex and viscous.
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  • Nose:

    Strong sherry influence on the nose. It’s creamy and fruity with some welcome spice notes. Granny Smith apple, cherries, maple, nutmeg, cinnamon, brown sugar, strawberries and cream

  • Taste:

    Fairly viscous mouthfeel for 86 proof. A big char note is joined by cherries, oatmeal raisin cookies, almonds, caramel, cinnamon, tobacco, strawberries and rosemary.

  • Finish:

    A long finish concludes with clove, oak, a kiss of tannin, tobacco, cinnamon and nutmeg.

  • Overall:

    A good example of sherry-finished malt done well. This is easy to sip and light yet solidly complex and viscous.

  • Score:

    85

  • Disclosure: The producer provided this sample to review free of charge, and without expectation of review or rating.

  • By David Morrow
  • Our in house critic rates spirits on a scale of 0-10 (10 best) and is aggregated the same as external sources