Kavalan Distillery

Kavalan's 'Triple Sherry Cask' Debuts in U.S.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

TAIPEI, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan is launching its award-winning Triple Sherry Cask  (750ml, 43% ABV, $99.99 SRP) in the U.S. market, marking the Taiwanese distiller's first major release of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The Triple Sherry is a rare combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximénez (PX) and Moscatel-aged casks with Kavalan's velvety texture and signature sweetness.
  • The Sherry flavours explode with taste and aromas of dried fruits, rich caramel, sweet maltose and tropical fruits," said King Car Group CEO Mr YT Lee.
  • After fully maturing Kavalan's new make spirit in the three individual sherry casks, Triple Sherry Cask reflects a three-stage balancing act of marrying vats.
  • "During this process, the flavors harmonize through a myriad combination of the three sherry cask whiskies, creating up to nine distinct sherry dimensions.

Kavalan Secures 4th Consecutive ISC World Whisky Producer Title

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

TAIPEI, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has been named the "World Whisky Producer of the Year" at the International Spirits Challenge 2023, marking the fourth consecutive win for the Taiwanese distiller. This recognition was awarded at the ISC Annual Awards Dinner in London, acknowledging Kavalan as the best-performing drinks producer in its category.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has been named the "World Whisky Producer of the Year" at the International Spirits Challenge 2023, marking the fourth consecutive win for the Taiwanese distiller.
  • This recognition was awarded at the ISC Annual Awards Dinner in London, acknowledging Kavalan as the best-performing drinks producer in its category.
  • Kavalan Distillery is 75 percent of the way through construction on its Third Maturation Warehouse, a pivotal expansion set to significantly boost Taiwan's premier whisky maker's maturation capacity.
  • As domestic and international tourism gradually picks up, Kavalan Distillery is expected to reach pre pandemic levels of 800,000 visits once again.

Kavalan Secures 4th Consecutive ISC World Whisky Producer Title

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

TAIPEI, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has been named the "World Whisky Producer of the Year" at the International Spirits Challenge 2023, marking the fourth consecutive win for the Taiwanese distiller. This recognition was awarded at the ISC Annual Awards Dinner in London, acknowledging Kavalan as the best-performing drinks producer in its category.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has been named the "World Whisky Producer of the Year" at the International Spirits Challenge 2023, marking the fourth consecutive win for the Taiwanese distiller.
  • This recognition was awarded at the ISC Annual Awards Dinner in London, acknowledging Kavalan as the best-performing drinks producer in its category.
  • Kavalan Distillery is 75 percent of the way through construction on its Third Maturation Warehouse, a pivotal expansion set to significantly boost Taiwan's premier whisky maker's maturation capacity.
  • As domestic and international tourism gradually picks up, Kavalan Distillery is expected to reach pre pandemic levels of 800,000 visits once again.

Kavalan Releases New 'King Car Conductor' Packaging

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Monday, June 20, 2022

TAIPEI, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan's Double Gold award-winning King Car Conductor has unveiled a new packaging design.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Kavalan's Double Gold award-winning King Car Conductor has unveiled a new packaging design.
  • First launched in 2011, King Car Conductor is the first Kavalanwhisky released that pays tribute to its parent company King Car Group.
  • The label design presents "King Car Conductor" written in a semi-cursive Chinese calligraphic script in gold, paired with flowing lines referencing the Snow Mountain where Kavalan sources its mineral-rich meltwaters.
  • Taking Yilan County's old name, our distillery is backed by about 40 years of beverage-making under parent company, King Car Group.

Kavalan Releases New 'King Car Conductor' Packaging

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Monday, June 20, 2022

TAIPEI, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan's Double Gold award-winning King Car Conductor has unveiled a new packaging design.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Kavalan's Double Gold award-winning King Car Conductor has unveiled a new packaging design.
  • First launched in 2011, King Car Conductor is the first Kavalanwhisky released that pays tribute to its parent company King Car Group.
  • The label design presents "King Car Conductor" written in a semi-cursive Chinese calligraphic script in gold, paired with flowing lines referencing the Snow Mountain where Kavalan sources its mineral-rich meltwaters.
  • Taking Yilan County's old name, our distillery is backed by about 40 years of beverage-making under parent company, King Car Group.

Kavalan Wins IWSC 'Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy'

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.
  • The Worldwide Whiskey Producer trophy is awarded to the highest scoring whisky producer across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australasia, and this year's recognition was based on Kavalan's 7 Gold Outstanding and 8 Gold medals as well as the Worldwide Whiskey Trophy for the Podium Single Malt Whisky.
  • The trophy crowns a spectacular awards season for Kavalan, in which the distiller collected more than 100 gold medals and 10 of the industry's highest honours.
  • This includes being named Producer or Distillery of the Year from all the top competitions: IWSC, International Spirits Challenge (ISC) and San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).

Kavalan Wins IWSC 'Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy'

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) has awarded its Worldwide Whiskey Producer Trophy to Kavalan for the third time, ending a spectacular 2021 awards year for the Taiwanese distiller.
  • The Worldwide Whiskey Producer trophy is awarded to the highest scoring whisky producer across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australasia, and this year's recognition was based on Kavalan's 7 Gold Outstanding and 8 Gold medals as well as the Worldwide Whiskey Trophy for the Podium Single Malt Whisky.
  • This includes being named Producer or Distillery of the Year from all the top competitions: IWSC, International Spirits Challenge (ISC) and San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).
  • Kavalan Distillery in Yilan County has been pioneering the art of single malt whisky in Taiwan since 2005.

Kavalan Launches 'Triple Sherry Cask'

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Monday, November 8, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 8,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kavalan has launched its Triple Sherry Cask, a rare combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximnez (PX) and Moscatel-aged casks with Kavalan's velvety texture and signature sweetness.

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Nov. 8,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kavalan has launched its Triple Sherry Cask, a rare combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximnez (PX) and Moscatel-aged casks with Kavalan's velvety texture and signature sweetness.
  • Pedro Ximnez is known as the king of sweet sherry and Moscatel is the queen of sweet sherry.
  • After fully maturing in three sherry casks, Triple Sherry Cask showcases a three-stage balancing craft in the marrying vats.
  • "During this process, the flavours collide through a myriad combination of the three sherry cask whiskies, creating up to 9 distinct sherry dimensions.

Kavalan Launches 'Triple Sherry Cask'

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 8, 2021

TAIPEI, Nov. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kavalan has launched its Triple Sherry Cask, a rare combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximénez (PX) and Moscatel-aged casks with Kavalan's velvety texture and signature sweetness. 

Key Points: 
  • TAIPEI, Nov. 8,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Kavalan has launched its Triple Sherry Cask, a rare combination of Oloroso, Pedro Ximnez (PX) and Moscatel-aged casks with Kavalan's velvety texture and signature sweetness.
  • Pedro Ximnez is known as the king of sweet sherry and Moscatel is the queen of sweet sherry.
  • After fully maturing in three sherry casks, Triple Sherry Cask showcases a three-stage balancing craft in the marrying vats.
  • "During this process, the flavours collide through a myriad combination of the three sherry cask whiskies, creating up to 9 distinct sherry dimensions.

Kavalan Wins Triple Trophy Honours at ISC, IWSC

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The top prize makes it a triple trophy honours season so far for Taiwan's premier distiller across the 2021 ISC and International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), combined.

Key Points: 
  • The top prize makes it a triple trophy honours season so far for Taiwan's premier distiller across the 2021 ISC and International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), combined.
  • Kavalan has been awarded the 2021:
    Kavalan blitzed the first round of the 2021 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), winning the Worldwide Whiskey Trophy - for the fifth time - for its Kavalan Podium Single Malt Whisky.
  • The Taiwanese distillery collected 7 of only 8 Gold Outstanding medals that IWSC judges awarded across the entire contest.
  • Kavalan collected the Distillery Visitor Centre Trophy.