Popular Utah Distillery High West Just Dropped Its First Bottled In Bond Expression, a Rye Whiskey
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High West Whiskey, the Utah-based distillery, released its first Bottled In Bond whiskey on Feb. 2, the brand told Whiskey Raiders. The expression is a straight rye whiskey made from a mashbill of 80% rye and 20% malted rye and aged for four years.
High West Bottled In Bond Straight Rye Whiskey has a suggested retail price of $79.99 and is available for purchase online here (where it can ship to Kentucky, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire and Washington, D.C.) and at liquor stores across the U.S.
Per Bottled In Bond regulations, the whiskey is bottled at 100 proof.
High West Bottled In Bond Straight Rye Whiskey Tasting Notes, Via the Brand
Nose: Toasted brioche with spiced pear jam, oatmeal raisin cookies, English toffee, sweet rock candy, lavender flowers, dried ginger
Flavor: Cooked apples with sage, toasty edge of a sugar cookie, fresh grated nutmeg, cinnamon candies, cacao nibs, juniper spice
Finish: Subtle coconut caramel, center-tin pie crust, wildflower honey
In December, High West rolled out the latest batch of its High Country American Single Malt Whiskey.
In October, the distillery debuted the 11th release of its much anticipated rye whiskey finished in port barrels, A Midwinter Night’s Dram. Click here to read our review of that batch.
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