A Midwinter Night’s Dram Returns for 2023

High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 11 2023
High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 11.

High West has announced the annual release of A Midwinter Night’s Dram whiskey for 2023, with the Act 11 expression.

This limited-edition bottle rolls out through the brand’s Utah distillery and Saloon locations, as well as at retailers nationwide in limited quantities, beginning October 8.

A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 11 is made from High West’s Rendezvous Rye whiskey expression, finished in ruby and tawny port barrels.

The mash bill is a blend of 95% rye, 5% barley malt from MGP; and 80% rye, 20% malted rye from High West distillate.

On the nose is poached pears, dried cherry, star anise, nutmeg, spiced Christmas cookie, dark chocolate mocha, cinnamon ginger cake and leaves on a forest floor, the company reports. The palate brings fig, cranberry, dark plum jam on rye toast, gingerbread, sipping chocolate, brandied cherries, winter-spiced mocha and French oak spice. The finish is Luxardo cherry at the bottom of a Manhattan cocktail.

High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 11 is 98.6 proof.

The suggested retail price is $149.99 per 750-ml. bottle.

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