We knew this was just perfect in the middle of a long cold winter." "It tastes like a proper Christmas plum pudding with lovely mulling spices, dried fruits, and crème Anglaise. "The rye forms a beautiful vanilla, caramel and cinnamon base, the port barrels add plums and dried fruits, and the French Oak adds a spice accent," says Perkins. After the rye whiskeys were married together, they were finished in French oak barrels and barrels that were previously used to mature port. The whiskey is made from a marriage of six-year-old rye whiskey (made from 95% rye and 5% malted barley) and sixteen-year old-rye whiskey (made from a mash of 80% rye, 10% corn, 10% barley malt). High West A Midwinter Nights Dram is a limited edition rye whiskey just released by High West Distillery. We want people to share that sense of community and friendship over High West." The saloon was the main meeting place where the town hall was held, important announcements were made, and people went to eat and drink. "We wanted to call High West a "˜saloon", says David Perkins, High West's founder, "because we wanted to pay homage to the history of saloons in the old West and the important role they played in each and every town that had one. This limited release whiskey is a sumptuous marriage of our Rendezvous Rye finished in both port and French oak barrels.Situated at the bottom of the Quitting Time Ski Run in Park City, High West Distillery & Saloon is the first distillery in Utah since Prohibition and the only ski-in gastro-distillery in the world. One taste of A Midwinter Night’s Dram alongside a cozy fire will surely transport you to a dreamlike state. At High West, we consider whiskey an indispensable part of making it through the long cold winter.
Midwinter nights dram series#
“This polished annual release is always a pleasure, and the seventh release in the series is no different” "Beautifully spiced.Nicely balanced, very distinctive."ĩ6 Points - Wine Enthusiast's Top 100 Spirits of 2020. Taste: Quince paste, strawberry rhubarb crumble, vanilla caramel, molasses, toffee, leatherįinish: Mulling spices, candied dates, black pepper, hint of spearmintĩ0 Points - Whiskey Advocate, John Hansell. Nose: Brandied cherries, fig jam, sun-dried raisins, dried orange peel, baking spice, French oak toast *Label designed in collaboration with Aucutt Designįiltration: not chill-filtered, or carbon treated.Ĭlass & Type: A blend of straight rye whiskeys, finished in port and French oak barrels.Īged in new, charred, white American oak and finished in French oak port barrels However, if you savor it slowly, we can attest that A Midwinter Night’s Dram will help you through the coldest night. This is how we feel about a dram of this whiskey. Lysander describes how quickly true love can vanish. Gather ‘mongst thy family and friends, and raise thy glass to winters that are "Swift as a shadow, short as any dream Brief as the lightning in the collied night." - Lysander, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 1, Scene 1, Wm. For us, A Midwinter Night’s Dram tastes like a proper Christmas plum pudding with lovely mulling spices, dried fruits, and crème anglaise. The rye forms a beautiful base of vanilla, caramel and cinnamon the port barrels enhance with plums and dried fruits the French oak provides a spice accent. This limited release whiskey is a sumptuous marriage of our Rendezvous Rye finished in both port and French oak barrels. "Are you sure That we are awake? It seems to me That yet we sleep, we dream." - Demetrius, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 4, Scene 1 - Wm. Named after "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" by William Shakespeare. It also pairs beautifully with fig cookies! We recommend that you enjoy this special spirit neat, due to its many layers of complexity, next to a warm fire as the snow piles up on the window sill. NO FURTHER DISCOUNTS APPLY.Ī limited release of High West Rendezvous Rye finished in French oak port barrels.
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