Availability: 942 bottles. Rua, aged 16 months, 92 Proof. Price: $42 ... strictures applied to bourbon, Westland have put genuine thought into how to make their whiskey properly unique. price: sample, not sure what these retailed for originally. Plus, new offerings from Old Elk, Sagamore Spirit, Barrell, Westward, and the owner of a legendary whiskey bar are all rolling out. Priced at $26, Day Drinker is available in three states and online, with expansion planned. IN-DEPTH REVIEW. But because the maturation also includes used barrels, this whiskey’s technical categorization is, simply, whiskey. The fifth release of Westland’s Garryana expression, this peated single malt whiskey was matured in 36% virgin Garry oak casks—the highest proportion of garry oak maturation thus far—and 64% first-fill bourbon casks. Reverie is a new brand of limited edition Westland whiskies, focused around innovation/experimentation. Like the American Oak, the Peated release is aged a minimum of 3 years and bottled at 46% ABV without chill-filtration or added coloring. Style: Single malt whiskey They are super good! User account menu • A review of: Westland … This is the The Whiskey Reviewer’s master review index, which as of March 2020 includes over 1,200 reviews, with more added every week. #2 it’s unique. Colour: honeycomb. Coalition Straight Rye Margaux Barriques Finish. Release: August 2020 The Cask Exchange with Black Raven Brewing, for example, started with two of Westland’s single malt casks and two bourbon casks, which then aged coffee stout and a “kriek-style” cherry sour. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/TopicLinksContainer.361933014be843c79476.css.map*/Upvoted for guitar Jesus. Westland Sherry Wood Single Malt Review: Overall and Score. Proof: 50% ABV I’m a firm believer that there is a perfect whiskey for every setting. Review: Westland Outpost Range – Garryana 5|1 (2020) and Colere 1 (2021) Christopher Null January 14, 2021 Seattle-based Westland is evolving its limited edition Garryana oak line of single malt whiskeys, folding this line into a broader series of single malts called the Outpost Range. Made by Treaty Oak Distilling in Dripping Springs, Texas, this bourbon is distilled from corn and wheat and aged for 12 months. Release: August 2020 And worth being my 100th review (not so humble brag) of American whiskey. Westward American Single Malt Whiskey. Westland Garryana, 5th Edition, 100 Proof. Although Rogue has labeled this a single malt whiskey, one of the beers used for the wash, Black Obi ale, includes buckwheat (soba) in its grain bill. Non-Chill Filtered | Natural Color. Made with 100% malted barley and aged in new charred oak, this whiskey is the first in Crater Lake’s Rare Spirits Collection. Chattanooga Straight Tennessee rye malt is priced at $40, available in nine states and online. All content ©2021 Westland Distillery. You have been added to our list. Release: Late 2020/early 2021 age: 34 months. March 19, 2021. Decided it was new review time! Price: $35 We checked out their Peat Week bottling last year, and discovered a well-constucted-yet-delicate take on peated whiskey. Origin: Oregon There will be 7,500 bottles of the first batch available, priced at $42. The Jefferson’s brand of bourbons was created in 1997 by Trey and Chet Zoeller. Origin: Washington r/bourbon: We talk about bourbon, rye, or any American whiskey here (yes, even Jack). The three expressions in Westland's core range of American Single Malt Whiskeys each exhibit the fundamental intention of our house style: a balanced, barley-forward whiskey that honors tradition but also moves it forward in a new way. Limited Releases. Its an enjoyable nose, but slightly mild owing to the low proof unfortunately. Four Gate Whiskey Co. released a bourbon finished in sherry-rum casks. Availability: Limited edition. Availability: For sale in OH, with expansion planned. Butterscotch, kiwi fruit, raspberry. Combining several signature elements of Westland’s house style into one bottle, this whiskey marks a moment in time and serves as a milepost in an ongoing expedition into the unknown possibilities of single malt whiskey in America. Typically lower scoring are the reviewers of Whisky Advocate . It carries a rich profile across the senses and brings with it an array of dark sweet and earthy notes. Going the single malt route. Style: Straight malted rye whiskey Sweetens Cove Batch 3, 13 years old, 101.57 proof. Style: Single malt “Both brands make real things in time-honored ways with an integrity that comes from understanding the essence of the Pacific Northwest at an elemental level. price: sample, not sure what these retailed for originally. ABV: 50%. Proof: 40% ABV Sign Up For Our Mailing List: To stay informed about Westland news and current releases please sign up for our mailing list by providing your email address below. Availability: Limited edition. Westland Garryana, 5th Edition, 100 Proof. Age: Not stated Reviews and discussions are encouraged, check out the stuff we've compiled in the sidebar and our review archive! I’m a firm believer that there is a perfect whiskey for every setting. Age: Not stated 11/2/2020: This post was updated to correct the percentage of Westland Garryana that was matured in virgin Garry oak casks. Westland American Oak Single Malt Review: Details (price, mash bill, cask type, ABV, etc.). All rights reserved. Is this a growing trend? Finish: Long. And thus I’m trying their entry level malt (I think) Westland American Single Malt. Age: Not stated Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye. As a wood geek, I’ve taken great interest in Westland Distillery’s project to age some of their stock in new casks made from garryana oak, referred to them sometimes simple as “garry,” a species native to their Washington state stomping grounds. Garryana Edition 5 Where you are, who you are with, and how you feel are all important in the art of picking a bottle … Continue reading Westland Winter Whiskey Review → Availability: For sale in CA, FL, and TX and online, with expansion planned. This Manhattan Finish rye is the first in a planned series of finishes in spirits barrels, called Distiller’s Select. The series is intended to push the boundaries of production and flavor into new territories, using the familiar ingredients of oak (Garryana), barley (Colere), and peat (Solum). Here however, the complexities are allowed to shine. Style: Single malt Price: $80 Last Drop Distillers XIX: 1980 Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Price: $26 The finish is nice and long, although not a roller-coaster as I might prefer. Recently enjoyed their Sryah finished single barrell and now enjoying their Holly Mountain Brewery cask exchange. Going the single malt route. Price: $60. Oak finishes of first use ex-Bourbon barrel, new American oak, and Oloroso Sherry butts. CAPSULE REVIEW. Rogue Spirits has debuted a whiskey made in collaboration with Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto and distilled from two un-hopped beers. Bottles can still be found on shelves, so if you’re a fan, snatch them up when you see them. They don’t just want to replicate what’s already been done but add their own unique twist. Crater Lake calls this a barley whiskey, but it also meets the standards of single malt whiskey or straight malt whiskey. Balcones Texas Single Malt 1, 106 Proof. So, it is both a five-malt and a five-wood whiskey. In a departure from r/bourbon's typical fair, this is an American style single malt from Seattle's Westland distillery courtesy of Craft Whisky Club. Parker's Heritage Collection: Promise of Hope. Matured at least 3 years in a combination of new American oak casks and ex-Bourbon casks. Proof: 49.5% ABV Grain bill: 65% Washington Select Pale Malt, 14% Signature 5-Malt, 21% Baird’s Heavily Peated Malt (21%). Distiller: Westland (Seattle, WA) Bottler: Westland ABV: 55.8% ABV Age: NAS Source: Sample Nose: Sweet vanilla, baking spices, pungent fruit, grassy, some wet cardboard, Splenda. Style: Finished bourbon It's nice to see other Westland reviews on here! The latest release in Bardstown Bourbon Co.’s Collaborative series, this bourbon was distilled from a mashbill of 60% corn, 36% rye, and 4% malted barley, and finished in oloroso sherry casks from Louisville’s Copper & Kings, which had used them to mature brandy. The whiskey was so well-received that it’s now a permanent part of the distillery’s lineup. Rooted in true provenance, the new Outpost Range of American Single Malt Whiskies reflects Seattle’s Westland Distillery’s core mission to push beyond the Old World conventions of single malt whiskies. Release: Summer 2020 So, I waited a few years and then came back. See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for the best Bars in Westland, MI. And thus I’m trying their entry level malt (I think) Westland American Single Malt. It’s matured in ex-bourbon, cooper’s re Westland Distillery’s ambitious Garryana series relies on the limited supply of the very rare Quercus garryana, a species of white oak particular to the Pacific Northwest that imparts a distinctive flavor profile to single malt whiskey. It's nice to see other Westland reviews on here! Release: September 2020 Whisky Review: Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2020 “Westland and Filson are cut from the same cloth,” said Matt Hofmann, Co-Founder and Master Distiller at Westland, at the time it was released. Price: $150 All from the Washington area. Westland American Oak Single Malt Review: Overall and Score. Raided Score: 87 Publication: Whisky Advocate Excerpt: Like other Westland efforts, this tries hard on many fronts and succeeds on some. The distillery plans to release additional expressions in the Rare Spirits Collection in the coming year. Once upon a time, /u/kelthfire and I attended went to Westland's tasting room in Seattle, which I rank as one of my favorite whisky experiences. Bourbon reviews and stories on how to explore the world of bourbon. I had never heard of the craft whiskey club .. it was disappointing to find they can't ship to WA. They are super good! The Westland Peated Single Malt is very well done and like the Westland Sherry it’s more mature than expected. Price: $125 Style: Finished rye The nearly three-hour session was the culmination of a process, yielding a few surprises and memorable moments, finishing as a fine way to cap off a sometimes-beleaguering 2020. We move into the rye black spices, underpinned by this wooden density, before the whole carnival turns up. So, when Westland came on my radar back in 2013, I knew they were young, but they were capturing magic in a bottle. American Single MaltBourbonNew ReleasesRyeWhisky Weekend. Today we taste and review Westland Distillery Peated Malt and Sherry Wood. No age statement. This is what I would dub as a 'relaxing' pour. Rogue head distiller Jake Holshue gave Whisky Advocate more information about the whiskey earlier this week. CAPSULE REVIEW… In addition to the standard bottle, special “first batch” and “first barrel” bottles in autographed, commemorative boxes are also available. The line joins Sagamore’s Brewer’s Select collection, finished in beer barrels, which debuted earlier this year. Proof: 50% ABV I remember trying this a couple years ago and I wasn’t a fan. The Fresh Bourbon Distilling Co. has started pre-sales of its first release, expected by early next year. note: thank you to @City_Stiller for the pour!. Planned for release in 2023, this whiskey’s barley was malted using locally sourced peat. Lift your spirits with funny jokes, trending memes, entertaining gifs, … Westland Distillery’s ambitious Garryana series relies on the limited supply of the very rare Quercus garryana, a species of white oak particular to the Pacific Northwest that imparts a distinctive flavor profile to single malt whiskey. But earlier this week, High West announced plans to discontinue Yippee Ki-Yay, its blend of ryes finished in vermouth and syrah barrels. Big Westland fan ... live about 20 miles away and I've done the tour three times. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 978 750ml bottles produced and available for sale at $99.99 per bottle. Style: Bourbon It presents with a bit more malt character than its Scottish competitor, and with a bit less overall complexity, but is still very much of that aesthetic. Just 1,100 bottles of the whiskey, priced at $125, are available. Release: July 2020 And worth being my 100th review (not so humble brag) of American whiskey. The whiskey is available in limited amounts, priced at $70. Each of these whiskeys—Garryana, Colere, and Solum—will be released annually as part of Westland’s Outpost range. If aged only in new oak barrels, this could be considered a malt whiskey. Distiller: Westland. Chattanooga Whiskey is making an experimental malted rye a permanent part of the lineup. This 2018 edition of Westland's single malt Garryana whiskey is comprised of 52% pale malt aged in 1st fill ex-bourbon Quercus alba, 27% Westland’s proprietary five malt aged in Virgin Quercus alba (new American oak), and 21% pale malt aged in Virgin Quercus garryana. Made by Treaty Oak Distilling in Dripping Springs, Texas, this bourbon is distilled from corn and wheat and aged for 12 months. Age: 1 year old At the time, I remembered this pour as being a pretty bog standard single malt, but with some sherry influence. info: "A special Winter release from Westland Distillery, this American single malt is a combination of nine casks: six first-fill ex-bourbon casks, one first-fill ex-Oloroso hogshead, one cask of Cooper's Reserve, and one first-fill ex-Westland. Been heads down on a paper/project and wanted a break from that particular slog, so figured now was as good a time as any to bust out another review! bourbon, rye & whiskey reviews - sort by publication DATE. Made at MGP Distillery, this bourbon was “enhanced” with French oak staves and finished in a Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry cask. Mashbill is 100% malted barley (of a variety of types) which is aged for some period (I am assuming 2 years) in virgin american oak before being transferred to some mix of ex-PX and ex-Oloroso sherry casks. Solum means “soil” in Latin. Availability: 7,500 bottles; for sale online. Whiskies come and go, and while new releases are always heralded, expressions that are phased out get much less attention. Please feel free to browse through the sort-able table below to find the label you’re looking for. Age: 5 years old Distillery: Westland Distillery (Bottled by Wanderback) Years Aged: 3 (website says 4) Proof: 100 Local Price (USD): $64.95 Availability: Uncommon We want to thank the the good folks over at Wanderback for providing this sample for review. All year, as Fred tastes bourbon and whiskey each week, he adds the best of the bunch to his list for one last, winner-take-all, blind taste-off. First, it's not just "malted barley" like 99% of single-malt scotch. Westland Garryana 4-1 is an American single malt whiskey made in the west but has old world scotch flavors. The nearly three-hour session was the culmination of a process, yielding a few surprises and memorable moments, finishing as a fine way to cap off a sometimes-beleaguering 2020. Reviews and discussions are … I enjoy the presented flavors, but at no point are they so complex that I really feel the need to parse them apart like I would with a super spendy Macallan or other fancy scotch. In any case, this dram is non-chill filtered and lacks any additional coloring so +1 to Westland for that! Westland Peated, American (Seattle) Single Malt, 46% ABV. Age: 12 years old #1 they distill it all themselves so it’s representing a true house style (ha) and a representation of what they’re able to do. A bourbon that has been finished with French oak and Pedro Ximénez sherry casks is rolling out now. Availability: Limited edition. It’s made with 60% malted rye—a blend of “slow-toasted” and drum-roasted malts—and aged for over 3 years in 53-gallon barrels. Made in collaboration with Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, this whiskey was distilled from Rogue’s Morimoto imperial pilsner and Morimoto Black Obi ale. It is built on a variation of their standard house style whiskey, Westland American Single Malt Whiskey, at least two years old and bottled at 92 proof. Release: November 2020 Palate: Creamy mouthfeel. This is an enjoyable, if perhaps non-confrontational palate. All of these whiskeys will be released annually in limited amounts. Availability: 5,625 bottles. High West BouRye Blend of Straight Whiskeys (rye and bourbon), 92 Proof, Batch 19LO6. ABV: 50%. The first thing I noticed about the Westland Sherry Wood Single Malt is that it tastes and smells older and “bigger” than it is. That strength isn’t high enough to remove … The whiskeys are limited and likely to quickly become collectible, but I hope buyers drink them. Review: Westland Outpost Range – Garryana 5|1 (2020) and Colere 1 (2021) Christopher Null January 14, 2021 Seattle-based Westland is evolving its limited edition Garryana oak line of single malt whiskeys, folding this line into a broader series of single malts called the Outpost Range. Proof: 45.6% ABV Availability: 1,100 bottles; for sale in KY, IL, and IN. Distiller: Westland. Proof: 46.5% ABV Barrica PX is priced at $46 and initially available in Ohio, with expansion to other states coming soon. Moving on to new releases, which this week all come from these United States. The Juice: Westland American Single Malt, Sherry Wood - Craft Whisky Club 2019 Pick (46% ABV). Westland is a distiller that's been around for a while now, with most of their releases being NAS but hovering anywhere from ~3-5 years I believe. This year, Westland brings us a unique single malt blend from two new oak casks and five second-use bourbon casks which incorporates Baird’s Heavily Peated Distillers Malt. Whereas the experimental version of this rye was aged in a mix of 25- and 53-gallon barrels, this permanent release used only the latter. Balcones Texas Single Malt 1, 106 Proof. There are a few other examples of whisky makers using “-plus” casks, such as when a distiller ages its whiskey in new charred oak, then sends the barrel to a brewery for aging stout, and then takes it back again for a different whiskey to mature in (at that points, it’s a whiskey-plus-beer cask). It’s hard to deduce what the Oregon Quercus Garryana oak actually brings to the whole. We talk about bourbon, rye, or any American whiskey here (yes, even Jack). Aroma, palate and finish are elegant and sweet with some balancing rustic notes with an overall butteriness. Westland Garryana 2017 Review: OVERALL Westland Garryana 2017 is lovely. Style: Bourbon Origin: Indiana I’m now done with this lengthy tasting but certainly not done with Westland, and would encourage those who have yet to sample their wares not to tarry any longer. Press J to jump to the feed. CAPSULE REVIEW. Nose: Sweet malt, a sweet doughy quality, occasional light smoke. On the nose: initially a bourbon arrival with the vanilla and caramel foundations. Bourbon reviews … bourbon, rye & whiskey reviews - sort by rating. Style: Finished bourbon Continued raisin cookie, tropical fruit, heavy malt. Age: Not stated Availability: 300 bottles; for sale in the distillery's tasting rooms only. Proof: 51.5% ABV Last Drop Distillers XIX: 1980 Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Texas’ Treaty Oak Distilling is launching Day Drinker, a 40% ABV bourbon. You’re left a little disappointed, but this is only the opening. Availability: For sale in AL, CO, FL, GA, KY, MS, SC, TN, TX, and online. St. George Single Malt Lot 20, 86 Proof. It carries some of the malt nature from Scotch, but adds more lively and expressive oak and spice. In Westland’s Words: Westland Garryana 2017 “NOSE: Clove, nutmeg and honeycomb start on the nose followed by darker notes of mocha and wood smoke before opening up to candied ginger and dried tropical fruits. Price: $40 There are 942 bottles of Rogue Morimoto whiskey, priced at $80. In some places, this one is … I enjoy the fact that I have this bottle, but its primary use isn't for tastings amongst fellow whisky nerds - it instead gets tapped after long stressful days where I wish to indulge without feeling the need to myself measure up to the dram - where nothing more is required of me other than to imbibe and enjoy. Review #796 | /r/Bourbon Review #437 – Westland Single Cask #118, Astor’s Selection The Schtick: This is a single cask of Westland spirit that is aged in Garryana oak. Release: August 2020 I absolutely love Westland Sherrywood. IN-DEPTH REVIEW. This installment takes the distillery’s heavily peated, five malted barley mash bill whiskey, aged in a mix of “Garry oak,” New American oak, 1st fill ex-bourbon, 1st fill ex-Port and refill ex-Westland casks. I can find that it was aged in new American oak casks, and uses 5 different types of barley malts. We lead off with sweet raisin-y goodness accompanied by some a part-grain, part-dairy/fat note which then is accompanied by a bit of citrus. In the early 21st century, the Jefferson’s brand was acquired by […] Origin: Tennessee IN-DEPTH REVIEW. Make no mistake, though: these were mostly very good whiskeys and supported Westland’s reputation as foremost among the American malt whiskey producers. Not only because I always enjoy whisky time with friends, but also because it stands out as a canonical examples of context influencing my appreciation of a dram. Price: TBD Westland Distillery's new outpost range includes the existing Garryana single malt, as well as two planned releases: Colere (pictured) and Solum. March 18, 2021. First, it's not just "malted barley" like 99% of single-malt scotch. In this case, Westland had all of their maltings and mash tuns open to the air right next to their tasting room - which resulting in every nosing of the provided pours being dominated by malt. All from the Washington area. Price: $70 St. George Single Malt Lot 20, 86 Proof. It’s hard to deduce what the Oregon Quercus Garryana oak actually brings to the whole. If you enjoy Macallan 12, then you will enjoy this dram. Best American Single Malt. No age statement. Reviews and discussions are … Made with a mashbill of 60% corn, 20% honey malted barley, 10% malted wheat, and 10% malted rye, this bourbon was distilled in a pot still and aged in a mix of barrel sizes. Westland Peated Single Malt Review: Overall and Score. Let’s wait and see. So, when Westland came on my radar back in 2013, I knew they were young, but they were capturing magic in a bottle. Proof: TBD In 2018, Chattanooga Whiskey released a straight malted rye as part of its experimental series. Let’s call them sherry-plus casks. ._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} Van Winkle Family Reserve Rye. Where you are, who you are with, and how you feel are all important in the art of picking a bottle … Continue reading Westland Winter Whiskey Review → age: 34 months. Age: Not stated A limited edition release of 2600 bottles! Please enter a vaild email. Distillery: Westland. Distillery: Westland Distillery (Bottled by Wanderback) Years Aged: 3 (website says 4) Proof: 100 Local Price (USD): $64.95 Availability: Uncommon. Unfortunately, it comes bottled at a relatively low 92 proof, but as a core-range offering I shouldn't be surprised. Age: Not stated Westland’s Garryana series, now in its third year, emphasizes this special wood. Plus, the first whisky ever matured in a pomegranate wine barrel, whiskey distilled from Arrogant Bastard ale, and more unique bottles are hitting shelves. Bourbon in Westland on YP.com. I have 2 of their cask exchanges (Black Raven, Silver City) and one of their most recent peat week releases. Bravo. To search the index alphabetically, click on one of the letter links below to jump to the relevant section. High West BouRye Blend of Straight Whiskeys (rye and bourbon), 92 Proof, Batch 19LO6.
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