The Kong Haakon Royal Reserve is Riise's homage to the Norwegian King Haakon VII. King Haakon was previously Prince of Denmark and a good friend of Valdemar Riise. Each barrel of the very old blends is selected and blended by the master distiller. Each bottle that is filled is labeled with the barrel number and the bottling date. The manufacturer describes the product as âYou will feel like a kingâ â itâs best to try it out!
Aroma: voluminous scents of oranges, vanilla and shortbread
Taste: complex, yet very compressed, with a colorful basket of tropical fruits and fresh vanilla sticks