How Much Does Kavalan King Car Conductor Cost in 2026?
Kavalan King Car Conductor — All Sizes & Prices
| Bottle Size | Price | Price/oz | Price/Shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750ml (Standard) 25.4 oz | $92.01 | $3.62 | $5.44 | 16.9 |
About Kavalan King Car Conductor
Kavalan King Car Conductor is a premium single malt whisky from Taiwan's Kavalan Distillery, produced by the King Car Group and distributed by HOTALING & CO, bottled at 46% ABV (92 proof) in 750ml for $92.01. Crafted in the Scottish tradition with copper stills but matured in Taiwan's subtropical climate, it accelerates aging with higher angel's share, yielding rich, complex flavors from eight cask types, including a high proportion of ex-Sherry and new charred oak barrels. Non-chill filtered, it offers vivid amber color, layered tropical fruits, vanilla, honey, and spice, making it fuller and more rounded than standard Kavalan expressions. Ideal for single malt enthusiasts seeking bold Taiwanese innovation over traditional Scotch, it stands out in the category for its exotic fruit-forward profile, smoother mouthfeel, and value at this price point compared to pricier Scotch peers.
Tasting Notes
👃 Nose
Rich and complex aromas burst with vanilla, ripe oranges, sweet apricots, and lightly toasted oak, complemented by faint marshmallow, wood spice, and hints of fruit jam and toffee after breathing. Tropical fruits like papaya, guava, pineapple, coconut, and banana dominate, alongside honey, floral notes, and caramel. Subtle sherry oak, red berries, and herbaceous crispness add depth.
👅 Palate
Warming and sweet with honey, vanilla, oak, fruity notes, and malt, delivering a complex, smooth mouthfeel with slight alcohol bite softened by water to reveal citrus and coconut. Ripe mango, pineapple, toffee, and bourbon-like char sweetness mingle with cinnamon, cloves, black pepper, and a touch of astringency. Banana, coconut, and pleasant bitterness balance the richness in a mouth-filling dram.
✨ Finish
Medium-length, smooth, and velvety with lingering dried fruits, nutty tones, soft wood spice, and gentle warmth. Citrus and sweetness beckon another sip.
Popular Cocktails with Kavalan King Car Conductor
Kavalan Highball
Conductor Old Fashioned
Taiwan Sour
Food Pairings
Rich Taiwanese dishes, Thai curries, Japanese sushi, Grilled meats, Dark chocolate
