{"product_id":"westward-american-single-malt-whiskey-stout-cask-single-barrel-selection-barrel-18-118-21-proof-750ml","title":"Westward American Single Malt Whiskey Stout Cask Single Barrel Selection Barrel 18 118.21 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Westward Stout Cask is a single barrel selection of American single malt whiskey from Portland, Oregon, drawn from Barrel 18 of the Topflight Series 1 and bottled at cask strength, 118.21 proof (59.11% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWestward double distils its malt wash in pot stills and matures the spirit in new American white oak. For the Stout Cask expression, the whiskey is then finished in barrels that held stout from Oregon breweries, a celebration of the region's brewing culture that layers roasted grain and chocolate over the malt. As a single barrel selection, this bottle comes from one cask alone, bottled at full strength with its barrel and bottle numbers on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom this barrel, the nose shows malted chocolate, espresso and vanilla. The palate brings malt, cacao, brown sugar and a subtle oak note, and the finish turns to nuts, caramel and dark fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe numbered single barrel label makes it a fine gift for American single malt collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt cask strength, add water a few drops at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican whiskey covers a wide range of styles, from bourbon and rye to single malts and light whiskeys, and independent blenders and small producers have made it one of the most exciting categories in spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malted chocolate, espresso and vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malt, cacao, brown sugar and subtle oak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nuts, caramel and dark fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Westward Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Single Malt Whiskey, single barrel, cask strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression \/ Batch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stout Cask, Topflight Series 1, Barrel 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118.21 proof (59.11% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e New American oak, finished in Oregon stout casks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portland, Oregon, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it neat with water on the side. It pairs with chocolate desserts, espresso or roasted nuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the finish?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarrels that held stout from Oregon breweries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it a single barrel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Barrel 18 of the Topflight Series 1 selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is bottled at cask strength, 118.21 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/american-whiskey\"\u003eAmerican Whiskey collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68199609696565,"sku":"VWS200425121","price":121.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-45290.webp?v=1794513932","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/westward-american-single-malt-whiskey-stout-cask-single-barrel-selection-barrel-18-118-21-proof-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}