Westward Cask Strength American Single Malt Whiskey 750mL

Westward Cask Strength American Single Malt Whiskey

American Single Malt Whiskey | Portland, Oregon | 100% Malted Barley | Cask Strength (62.5% ABV / 125 Proof) | 750 mL

Process & Profile

Westward Cask Strength represents the boldest expression of Westward’s single malt whiskey. Made entirely from Pacific Northwest malted barley, it begins with a brewing process similar to an artisanal ale before being double distilled and aged in new charred American oak barrels. Bottled uncut and unfiltered at 125 proof, this whiskey delivers the distillery’s signature malt-driven character in its purest, most intense form.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Toasted sesame, shortbread, and caramelized sugar

• Palate: Graham cracker, black pepper, cacao, and ripe stone fruit layered over malt richness

• Finish: Long, warming, and spicy with honeyed malt, tobacco, and lingering oak

What Makes It Special

• Bottled at cask strength (125 proof) for an uncut, powerful experience

• Made with 100% malted barley, aligning with the standards of American single malt

• Combines brewing and distilling traditions of the Pacific Northwest for unique depth

• Recognized in Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 of 2022 for standout quality

• Non-chill filtered to preserve full flavor and mouthfeel

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to soften the heat and unlock subtle spice and fruit. Its bold flavor also makes it excellent for slow sipping or special occasions.

FAQ

1. What is the ABV of Westward Cask Strength?
   It is bottled at 62.5% ABV (125 proof).

2. What grains are used in this whiskey?
   It is made from 100% malted barley.

3. What does “cask strength” mean?
   It is bottled directly from the barrel without dilution, offering full natural proof.

4. Is this release award-winning?
   Yes, it ranked in Whisky Advocate’s Top 20 of 2022.

5. What flavors define this whiskey?
   Expect rich malt sweetness, graham cracker, cacao, spice, honey, and oak.