tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4015217478634912567.post3579190420170172956..comments2024-03-28T12:19:44.662+00:00Comments on Whisky For Everyone: Have just tried - High West Double RyeKarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06641760335358932189noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4015217478634912567.post-52080109889450535292016-04-10T03:29:14.192+01:002016-04-10T03:29:14.192+01:00High West has sourced a lot of their whiskey but t...High West has sourced a lot of their whiskey but they are unusually forthcoming about it. For instance, here's the link to their double rye mashbill (, along with the sources of each component:<br /><br />http://www.highwest.com/spirits/double-rye/#tab3<br /><br />Since you enjoyed this, I think you'll really enjoy their higher-end expression called Rendezvous (blend of 6 year ldi rye and 16 year rye from Barton's):<br />http://www.highwest.com/spirits/rendezvous-rye/#tab3<br /><br /><br />Lastly, as a scotch drinker, should you ever have the opportunity you need to try Campfire (blend of ldi bourbon, rye, and an unspecified blended, high peat scotch):<br />http://www.highwest.com/spirits/new-campfire/#tab3<br /><br />Campfire, in particular, is a baffling spirit. That's not to say it isn't tasty, but a blind tasting will have you struggling to categorize it.<br /><br />Btw, I've no affiliation with HW. I'm simply a humble town drunk who has high regard for their products.tonynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4015217478634912567.post-81399952819179387142012-03-21T23:51:00.996+00:002012-03-21T23:51:00.996+00:00Matt, High West Double Rye is indeed a great whisk...Matt, High West Double Rye is indeed a great whiskey and is partly responsible for the exponential surge of interest in rye whiskey in the US in the last couple of years. In a recent rye tasting with several friends, High West Double Rye and Willett Single Barrel Rye were the winners, although the crowded field included some perennial sweethearts such as Sazerac 18yo. The 95% rye in High West (and for Willett, for that matter) comes from Lawrenceburg Distillery Indiana. Rye is often seen as the Islay of American whiskey. You mentioned buying another bottle - I have stashed away a few...<br />Thanks for the interesting blog!Florinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14445344658258056628noreply@blogger.com