Reserve Bar Kavalan Vinho Barrique Cask Strength 750 ml

Kavalan Solist Vinho Barrique is a Taiwanese single malt matured in Portuguese red wine barriques and bottled at cask strength, here at 56.3%.

Kavalan's Solist range of single cask bottlings is built on barrels that were toasted and re-charred before filling. The Vinho Barrique expression won a Double Gold at the 2018 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, per PR Newswire.

A 2018 edition at 56.3% is listed by The Whisky Exchange; strengths vary by batch, so check this bottle's label for cask details.

Awards & Recognition

• Double Gold: San Francisco World Spirits Competition (2018), per PR Newswire

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Dark chocolate, vanilla and ripe mango (The Whisky Exchange, 2018 edition).
• Palate: Rich wine-barrel fruit and spice.
• Finish: Long.

Specifications

• Producer: Kavalan
• Style: Taiwanese Single Malt Whisky, cask strength
• Cask: Portuguese red wine barrique
• Proof / ABV: 112.6 proof (56.3% ABV)
• Region: Taiwan
• Size: 750ml

How to Enjoy It

Add a few drops of water and sip neat.

Cask-strength release.

Frequently Asked Questions

What cask is it matured in?
Portuguese red wine (vinho) barriques, toasted and re-charred.

What proof?
112.6 proof (56.3% ABV).

Is it single cask?
The Solist Vinho Barrique range is single cask, but we have no cask number for this bottle.

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