Overview of High West Midwinter Nights Dram 750ml:
User Rating
4.4 Stars
Producer
High West Distillery
Alcohol %
49.30%
Size
750ml
Region
United States
Critic Scores & User Ratings are based on an aggregated international Global Wine Score (GWS).
High West Midwinter Nights Dram 750ml - Item Code: 08037
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
A sip of High West Midwinter Nights Dram 750ml feels like stepping into a cozy fireside gathering, where aromas of spiced plum pudding and candied orange peel mingle with hints of dried cherry and toasted French oak. This limited-release American whiskey, crafted in the United States with an alcohol by volume of 49.30%, is a masterful blend that brings together rye’s signature peppery warmth and layers it with notes of fig jam, star anise, and caramelized sugar. Its rich, velvety texture finds perfect harmony alongside roasted lamb or pungent blue cheese, elevating each bite with its complex interplay of baking spices and dark fruit. For those seeking a whiskey that transforms any evening into something memorable, this bottle delivers both depth and delight in every pour.
Producer Information: High West Distillery
High West Distillery, nestled in Park City, Utah, began its journey in 2006 when David Perkins, inspired by the parallels between biochemistry and distillation, transformed a historic livery stable and garage into Utah’s first legal distillery since 1870. High West stands out for its innovative blending of sourced whiskeys with their own small-batch spirits, often highlighting the unique climate and high-altitude aging conditions of the Wasatch Range. Their portfolio extends beyond their celebrated rye blends to include American Prairie Bourbon and Campfire Whiskey—a distinctive marriage of bourbon, rye, and peated Scotch—showcasing a creative approach that bridges American whiskey traditions with global influences. The distillery’s location in the heart of the Rocky Mountains not only shapes their spirits’ character but also positions them as a destination for visitors seeking an authentic taste of Utah’s craft beverage scene.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
