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Rank: 47.2 pctl
Value: $1.61 / pctl
Japan • $75.99 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 49.9 pctl
Value: $2.70 / pctl
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Kavalan Whisky Podium
[POH-dee-uhm]
Kavalan Podium is a premium Taiwanese single malt whisky produced by the King Car Group in Yilan County. It is matured in a unique combination of hand-selected virgin American oak and refill casks, resulting in a complex, 46% ABV spirit that balances rich wood notes with Kavalan's signature tropical fruitiness, offering a "delicate" yet complex experience.
100% Malted Barley
Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 90.00 pts
Whiskybase: 83.50 pts
Part of the King Car Group family of brands.
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Nose: An aromatic blend of creamy vanilla, toasted coconut, and sweet tropical fruits like mango, accompanied by soft floral notes
Palate: Silky-smooth with rich caramel and deep oak wood, balanced by notes of ripe banana, cinnamon spice, and velvety honey
Finish: Long and sophisticated, featuring lingering vanilla-oak, warming spices, and a final hint of fruity sweetness.
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Rank: 47.2 pctl
Value: $1.61 / pctl
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Kaiyo Whisky Mizunara Oak
Kaiyo Mizunara Oak Japanese Whisky is known for its smooth, velvety texture and complex flavor profile, featuring notes of vanilla, caramel, and oak, with subtle hints of spice, sandalwood, and sweetness imparted by the unique Mizunara oak. It offers an elegant and sophisticated drinking experience, whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. The Mizunara oak, a Japanese oak known for its delicate wood grain, contributes to the whisky's distinctive character.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whisky Advocate: 92.00 pts
Whiskybase: 82.41 pts
Total Wine: 92.00 pts
Wine Enthusiast: 91.00 pts
Flaviar: 80.00 pts
Independently Owned
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Nose: The nose reveals a complex bouquet of sweet, creamy vanilla and tropical fruits, balanced by aromatic notes of sandalwood, coconut, and exotic spices.
Palate: On the palate, it delivers a rich, smooth flavor of caramel, honey, and orange, accented by a distinctive peppery spice and light oak.
Finish: The finish is long and warm, with lingering notes of baking spices, tropical fruit, and the refined woody character of the Mizunara oak.
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