Tag: high west

  • A Midwinter Night’s Dram (Act 10, Scene 4) Scoresheet & Review

    A Midwinter Night’s Dram (Act 10, Scene 4) Scoresheet & Review

    Many recent whiskey fans probably know High West as a pioneer of modern American craft distilleries. Considering their tenure and current production volume, however, labeling this Utah brand as “craft” feels a bit disingenuous. Take their pinnacle, recurring release, for example: A Midwinter Night’s Dram, which had a yield of…

  • High West Double Rye! Scoresheet & Review

    High West Double Rye! Scoresheet & Review

    High West’s story as a whiskey producer elicits a wide spectrum of reactions. Intrigue, surprise, endearment, disappointment, confusion, the list goes on. In a 15-year span they built a reputation as a fresh face to whiskey thanks to some respectably aged (usually sourced) products, barrel selections with some curious finishes,…

  • High West High Country Single Malt Scoresheet & Review

    High West High Country Single Malt Scoresheet & Review

    High West may be one of the best examples of a smaller player verging on household name status (if they aren’t already). They’ve quite arguably been instrumental in opening people’s eyes to American whiskey producers outside of Tennessee and Kentucky. Many have probably noticed their bottles on shelves but never…