High West Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 8 Scene 2

High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 8, Scene 2 is a limited-release American rye whiskey released in 2020. It combines High West’s Rendezvous Rye with a finish in French oak Port barrels, bringing together spicy rye character with rich dark-fruit sweetness.

Food Pairing: Pairs well with roasted duck, glazed pork, aged cheeses, dried fruits, pecan pie, fruitcake and dark chocolate.

Tasting Notes: Rich and warming with dark fruit, caramel, baking spices, toasted oak and classic rye spice.

Nose: Brandied cherries, fig jam, raisins, dried orange peel, baking spices and toasted French oak.

Palate: Quince, strawberry-rhubarb, vanilla caramel, molasses, toffee and leather with warming rye spice.

Finish: Long and spicy with mulling spices, candied dates, black pepper and a touch of spearmint.

Serve: Best enjoyed neat or with a small amount of water.