Westward Whiskey Milestone American Single Malt (Second Edition)

Westward Whiskey Milestone American Single Malt (Second Edition) hails from the innovative distillers in Portland, Oregon, and represents the brand's commitment to reimagining American whiskey. Crafted using a Solera system—a method traditionally reserved for Old World winemaking—this whiskey combines some of Westward's oldest and rarest expressions with unique cask finishes. Each year's release is a one-of-a-kind "time capsule in a bottle," reflecting the dynamic blending process that evolves with every addition to the system. Bottled at 48.5% ABV, it delivers an unrepeatable snapshot of Westward's dedication to pushing the boundaries of craft whiskey.

On the palate, this release offers a rich tapestry of flavors. Expect layers of honeyed malt, dark stone fruits, and hints of toasted oak, interwoven with subtle spices and a touch of sweetness from the rare cask finishes. The meticulous Solera blending process ensures a smooth and complex experience, with each sip offering a deep and evolving profile. The interplay of old and new whiskey creates a balanced harmony that is both bold and nuanced, inviting the drinker to savor its craftsmanship.

Enjoy Westward Whiskey Milestone neat to fully appreciate its intricate flavors and aroma, or with a few drops of water to reveal its layered complexity. As an annual, limited-edition release, it is a collector’s dream and a must-try for connoisseurs who value innovation and tradition in every glass.