HIGH WEST CASK STRENGTH 750ML

Discover High West Cask Strength Bourbon 117.4 Proof: High West Cask Strength Bourbon 117.4 Proof is a robust American whiskey that commands attention with its elevated alcohol content and intricate flavor profile. This particular expression from High West Distillery, nestled in the scenic mountains of Park City, Utah, showcases the artistry of high-proof spirits without compromising on smoothness or complexity. The distillation process adheres to traditional bourbon-making techniques while embracing the unique terroir of the American West. The result is a spirit that’s rich in character, offering a symphony of aromas and tastes that resonate with both seasoned connoisseurs and curious novices alike. On the nose, this cask strength bourbon presents an inviting bouquet of caramelized sugar and toasted oak, underpinned by subtle hints of dark fruit reminiscent of ripe cherries and plums. The influence of the barrel is evident but not overpowering, allowing nuances such as vanilla bean and a whisper of cinnamon to emerge. Upon tasting, one immediately perceives a bold yet balanced profile. The proof level—equating to 58.7% alcohol by volume—delivers an initial warmth that gradually unfolds into layers of complexity. Notes of caramel and seasoned wood are prominent on the palate, complemented by undertones of spice and a slight nuttiness likely attributable to its time spent maturing in charred oak barrels.