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Liquor
Kavalan Solist Amontillado 1st Release
Type
ABV
56.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Dried apricots, plenty of polished wood, mostly cedar. Slightly tangy oak even. Leathery notes. Almonds and walnuts. Brown sugar and honey. Vanilla cake
Taste
Strong, woody and very nutty. The leathery feel gets stronger and picks up cloves and pepper. Hints of dried fruits (golden raisins, maybe dates) underneath. Hints of burnt caramel. Lots of spicy notes.
Finish
Long, showing honey, toasted malt and a slight herbal edge.
Liquor
Kavalan Solist Amontillado Cask
Type
ABV
59.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Very rich and fruity. Good sweetness with notes of walnut and almond. Slight toffee and a touch of oak.
Taste
More exotic and soft sherry with a hint of caramel. The finish is gently long with nuts and pepperiness.
Finish
We suggest drinking Kavalan Solist Amontillado Cask neat. It is also perfect with ice cream.
Liquor
Kavalan Solist Brandy Cask for LMDW
Type
ABV
59.4%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Heavy, but fruity. Intense cherry syrup. Plums. More red berries. Also a lot of vanilla. Hints of cinnamon. A slightly earthy undertone.
Taste
Starts smooth but the high strength hits you after a few seconds. Cherry bubblegum and caramel. Followed by peppery oak
Finish
Long. Dried fruits and winter spices.
Nose
Spiced peach jam, dates in vanilla cream, and apple and honey mead with nutmeg
Taste
peach, vanilla, notes of peanut brittle, lilac, and tobacco
Finish
Warming
Liquor
Kavalan Solist Ex-Bourbon Cask
Type
ABV
57.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Spiced peach jam, dates in vanilla cream, and apple and honey mead with nutmeg
Taste
peach, vanilla, notes of peanut brittle, lilac, and tobacco
Finish
Warming
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Kavalan Solist ex-Bourbon Cask KavaFAN pick
Type
ABV
57.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Floral, caramel, lemon sorbet, dirt
Taste
Vanilla, oak, olive oil, lemon
Finish
Long. Lemon, cumin, plantains
Liquor
Kavalan Solist ex-Oloroso Sherry Cask KavaFAN pick
Type
ABV
58.6%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Toasted almond, anise, apple, cherry, toast, red licorice
Taste
Cinnamon, toffee, orange, molasses, anise
Finish
Smoke, toasted cumin, melon, salt water
Nose
Grilled pineapple, cinnamon-topped apple pie, a hint of coastal breeze. Black tea, sultanas and honey.
Taste
Juicy fruits, apricot, raisin, plum, touch of roasted carrot, mocha and buttered popcorn
Finish
Candied orange peels, brandied cherries and a pinch of sea salt.
Nose
Grilled pineapple, cinnamon-topped apple pie, a hint of coastal breeze. Black tea, sultanas and honey.
Taste
Juicy fruits, apricot, raisin, plum, touch of roasted carrot, mocha and buttered popcorn
Finish
Candied orange peels, brandied cherries and a pinch of sea salt.
Liquor
Kavalan Solist Fino Sherry Cask
Type
ABV
57.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Grilled pineapple, cinnamon-topped apple pie, a hint of coastal breeze. Black tea, sultanas and honey.
Taste
Juicy fruits, apricot, raisin, plum, touch of roasted carrot, mocha and buttered popcorn
Finish
Candied orange peels, brandied cherries and a pinch of sea salt.
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Kavalan Solist Manzanilla Cask
Type
ABV
57.8%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Fresh fruit, chopped herbs and coffee beans. Subtly sharp with green apples.
Taste
Notes of citrus peel and strawberry liquorice, with a little bit of sea-salt.
Finish
Juicy raisins and a slight waft of damson jam.
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Kavalan Solist Moscatel 1st Release
Type
ABV
56.3%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Rich in floral, honey and sweets, plus a touch of toffee and caramel
Taste
Very complex, unique, balanced dry fruit, nutty flavours, silky smooth buttery and creamy tastes
Finish
Long, sweet and smooth