High West A Midwinter’s Night’s Dram Act 13 750ml

High West A Midwinter’s Night’s Dram Act 13 is a masterpiece for whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike. This limited-edition rye whiskey, crafted by the renowned High West, is a seasonal favorite designed for cozy winter evenings. Each sip tells a story, with the base spirit being the celebrated Rendezvous Rye, aged between 4 and 10 years, and finished in Ruby and Tawny Port barrels. This unique process imparts a rich tapestry of flavors, making it a standout in High West’s annual series.

Tasting Notes

• Color: Deep mahogany with a crimson rim.
• Nose: Aromas of blackberries, spiced plum, orange peel, and toasted cinnamon.
• Palate: Experience dark cherry, cocoa, clove, and molasses, with warming notes of gingerbread and port wine sweetness.
• Finish: Long, warming, and velvety with lingering spice, dried fruit, and oak undertones.

What Makes It Special

This 13th annual release is a cult favorite among whiskey collectors. Built on the base of Rendezvous Rye, it is finished in Ruby and Tawny Port casks, lending rich fruit and holiday spice notes. Bottled at 49.3% ABV (98.6 proof), it offers a bold yet balanced mouthfeel. Available in highly allocated quantities each fall, it’s perfect for cold-weather sipping or as a holiday gift.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy High West A Midwinter’s Night’s Dram Act 13 neat or with a drop of water to release its fruit and spice layers. It pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, roasted pecans, bread pudding, or a cigar by the fire. This whiskey also makes an exceptional holiday gift or collector’s addition for rye enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is High West A Midwinter’s Night’s Dram Act 13? It’s a limited-edition rye whiskey finished in Ruby and Tawny Port barrels, part of High West’s annual winter series.
• What proof is Act 13? Bottled at 98.6 proof (49.3% ABV).
• What whiskies are used as the base? A blend of straight rye whiskies aged 4–10 years, known as High West Rendezvous Rye.
• What makes Act 13 unique? Each release (or “Act”) expresses a different balance of port cask influence — Act 13 is known for exceptional balance between sweetness, spice, and structure.

High West A Midwinter’s Night’s Dram Act 13 is more than just a whiskey; it’s an experience. Its elegant bottle design, with a classic label and rich amber hue, makes it a striking addition to any collection. Available for purchase from Wooden Cork, this rye whiskey is a must-have for those who appreciate the finer things in life.