Kavalan LAN feels like opening a window into Taiwan’s vibrant whisky landscape, lush, warm, and alive with tropical energy. Born in the humid climate of Yilan County, this expression captures the signature Kavalan style: bold fruit, sleek texture, and a freshness shaped by fast, intense maturation. Pouring a glass feels like tasting the spirit of a place where heat, mountain water, and craftsmanship collide.

Kavalan LAN Single Malt Whisky 70cl
Brand: Kavalan | Category: Single Malt Whisky | ABV: 40% | Origin: Taiwan | Volume: 70cl

Tasting Profile
Nose: Bright, fruity, and inviting. Notes of mango, pear, vanilla custard, fresh oak, and a touch of citrus rise with signature Kavalan vibrancy.
Palate: Smooth, tropical, and beautifully rounded. Layers of orchard fruit, creamy malt, vanilla sweetness, honey, and soft spice unfold with a silky mouthfeel.
Finish: Clean, warm, and lightly sweet. Lingering fruit, malt, and gentle oak leave a refreshing, elegant fade.

Production Details
Kavalan LAN is crafted using pure meltwater from the Snow Mountain and matured in Taiwan’s subtropical climate, where rapid aging intensifies depth and sweetness in only a few years. The warm environment pushes the whisky deeper into the wood, creating a naturally rich, fruit-tight profile. Expert cask selection ensures balance, clarity, and that signature Kavalan smoothness.

Perfect For
Drinkers who enjoy lively, fruit-forward single malts with modern elegance. Perfect for warm evenings, relaxed gatherings, or gifting to someone exploring Asian whisky craftsmanship.

Expert Notes
Whisky critics consistently praise Kavalan for its tropical richness and refined mouthfeel. LAN captures the house style at its most approachable, bright, expressive, and beautifully balanced, showcasing why Kavalan has reshaped global expectations for subtropical whisky.

Customer Reviews
"Fresh, fruity, and incredibly smooth. A great introduction to Kavalan."
"Light but full of character. The tropical notes are amazing."
"Easy to drink, beautifully made. Perfect everyday dram."

Interesting Fact
Taiwan’s climate accelerates whisky maturation at nearly triple the speed of Scotland, giving Kavalan its bold fruit character and distinct house style.

Serving Suggestions
Enjoy neat to appreciate its vibrant tropical notes. A splash of water brings out more vanilla and citrus. Works beautifully in a highball for a crisp, refreshing serve.

Distillery Background
Founded in 2005, Kavalan quickly rose to global prominence, winning major awards and challenging long-established whisky regions. Located in Yilan, the distillery uses pristine mountain water and embraces the subtropical climate to create whiskies known for intensity, clarity, and modern craftsmanship. Kavalan LAN represents the heart of that philosophy: fresh, expressive, and unmistakably Taiwanese.