Kavalan Distillery announced its return to the Israeli market with the appointment of Eurostandart LTD as its official distributor, marking a new chapter for the Taiwanese single malt in a market where demand for premium whisky continues to grow among enthusiasts.

King Car Group Chairman Mr. YT Lee said Eurostandart’s strong market expertise and nationwide reach will help strengthen Kavalan’s presence across retail, hospitality, specialist retail and e-commerce channels.

“We’re delighted to bring Kavalan back to Israel with a partner that shares our commitment to quality and long-term brand building,” Lee said in a news release. “Israeli whisky drinkers have a genuine appreciation for craftsmanship and distinctive flavour, and we look forward to introducing more consumers to the diversity of our award-winning Taiwanese single malt range.”

Founded more than 24 years ago, Eurostandart LTD is one of Israel’s established premium beverage distributors. With more than 100 years of combined management experience, the company serves specialist retailers, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and private clients across Israel.

An unnamed spokesperson for Eurostandart said: “Eurostandart stands for innovation, uncompromising product quality and excellent value for money. Kavalan has earned worldwide recognition for redefining what world whisky can achieve. We are excited to build the brand in Israel through specialist retail, education, Whisky Live Tel Aviv and meaningful consumer activations.”

Available at launch are Classic, Distillery Select No.1, Distillery Select No.2, Triple Sherry Cask, Concertmaster Port Cask Finish, and the Solist range, featuring ex-Bourbon, Fino Sherry and Vinho Barrique Single Cask Strength expressions, alongside LÁN Single Malt Whisky.

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About Kavalan Whisky

Kavalan Distillery in Yilan County has been pioneering the art of single malt whisky in Taiwan since 2005. Our whisky, aged in intense humidity and heat, sources the crystal meltwaters of Snow Mountain and is enhanced by sea and mountain breezes. These conditions combine to create Kavalan’s signature creaminess. Taking Yilan County’s old name, our distillery is backed by about 40 years of beverage-making under parent company, King Car Group. We have collected more than 600 gold awards or higher from the industry’s most competitive contests. For more information, visit www.kavalanwhisky.com.