Prakaan Peated Single Malt Thai Whisky Review

Tasting Notes

Nose: Tropical fruit and gentle wood smoke, with vanilla and warm spice.

Palate: Sweet and rounded peat smoke with caramel, honey, citrus and pineapple.

Finish: Warming and long, moving from bright fruit to sweet smoke.

Summary

Prakaan Peated Malt is a 43% ABV, no-age-statement Thai single malt from Prakaan Distillery’s Tribura Series. It combines the distillery’s tropical-fruit character with a pronounced but rounded peat smoke, balanced by vanilla, honey and caramel sweetness.

Interesting Facts

• The Peated Malt is one of three inaugural Tribura Series releases, alongside Select Cask and Double Cask.
• Prakaan Distillery is in Kamphaeng Phet in northern Thailand and uses copper pot stills imported from Scotland for double distillation.
• International Beverage says Prakaan matures whisky in two underground warehouses designed to moderate Thailand’s warm, humid climate.