Kavalan’s Distillery Reserve Peated Malt Named TWSC’s 2024 ‘Best of the Best’

Taiwan Distiller Wins Top Prize in Tokyo Four Times in Six Years

TAIPEI, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kavalan Distillery has once again clinched the highest honour at the 2024 Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition (TWSC) in Japan.

This time “Kavalan Distillery Reserve Peated Malt Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky” was awarded “Best of the Best Single Malt Whisky of 2024,” making it four times for the Taiwan distiller in just six years.

Accepting the award, Kavalan CEO Mr. Y.T. Lee thanked the TWSC judges for their recognition.

“Japan has always been a key export market for Kavalan, and has played a significant role in our brand’s growth, which is why I’m very grateful to be recognized at Asia’s premier whisky competition. We remain dedicated to innovation and will continue to contribute to the whisky industry with steadfast resolve.”

Along with the Distillery Reserve Peated Malt, two other whiskies “Kavalan Classic Single Malt Whisky” and “Kavalan Triple Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky” have chalked up Gold medals three years in a row. This means all three expressions will be elevated to TWSC’s esteemed “Hall of Fame”.

In total, Kavalan secured a total of 13 Gold medals, two of which were “Superior Golds” in Tokyo.

To date, Kavalan has amassed an impressive 903 international competition gold medals.

The Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition, established in 2019, is recognised as Asia’s premier whisky competition, attracting entries from leading whisky-producing countries including Scotland, Ireland, the United States, Canada, India, and Taiwan.

Best of the Best:

Kavalan Distillery Reserve Peated Malt Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky

Hall of Fame:

Kavalan Classic Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Distillery Reserve Peated Malt Single Cask Strength Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Triple Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky

Superior Gold Medal:

Kavalan Distillery Reserve Peated Malt Single Cask Strength Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Port Oak Single Malt Whisky

Gold Medals:

Kavalan Triple Sherry Cask Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Distillery Select No.1 Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Concertmaster Sherry Cask Finish Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Concertmaster Vinho Barrique Finish Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Solist Fino Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Distillery Reserve Madeira Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Solist Port Single Cask Strength Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Classic Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Distillery Select No.2 Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Wine Oak Single Malt WhiskyKavalan Solist PX Sherry Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky

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