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Westward Whiskey

Tempranillo Cask

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IWSC- International wine & spirit competition - Spirit Gold Outstanding

2023

Westward Whiskey's Tempranillo Cask - 2021 is a distinguished American Single Malt that exemplifies the distillery's innovative spirit. This expression is the result of finishing their signature whiskey in Tempranillo wine casks sourced from Oregon's renowned wine country.


The process imparts unique characteristics to the whiskey, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. Bottled at 90 proof (45% ABV), this limited release reflects Westward's dedication to crafting exceptional whiskeys that pay homage to the collaborative culture of the Pacific Northwest.


The Tempranillo cask finish adds depth and complexity, making it a noteworthy addition to any whiskey enthusiast's collection.

About Westward Whiskey

Westward Whiskey, established in 2004 in Portland, Oregon, is a pioneering craft distillery renowned for its American Single Malt Whiskey. Founded by Christian Krogstad and Thomas Mooney, the distillery draws inspiration from the brewing traditions of the Pacific Northwest, utilizing regionally sourced malted barley to create exceptional whiskeys.


Westward combines traditional techniques with innovative methods, producing whiskeys that embody the bold and adventurous spirit of the region. Their signature whiskey lineup includes award-winning expressions that showcase complex flavors, depth, and craftsmanship, setting a benchmark in the American Single Malt category.


Each whiskey is carefully distilled, matured in new American oak barrels, and bottled with minimal intervention to highlight the natural characteristics of the grain and the influence of the Pacific Northwest's climate.

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