High West A Midwinter Nights Dram Act 13 Rye Whiskey

High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 13 Straight Rye Whiskey

The curtain rises once again on one of whiskey’s most celebrated limited editions — High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 13 Straight Rye Whiskey. A poetic blend of craftsmanship and storytelling, this release captures the romance of a winter evening by the fire, wrapped in spice, warmth, and wonder. Crafted in the mountains of Utah, each “Act” represents a new performance — and Act 13 delivers a masterpiece of balance, complexity, and depth.

Product Overview

A Midwinter Night’s Dram begins as High West’s award-winning Rendezvous Rye, a blend of straight rye whiskies known for its robust spice and honeyed grain character. For this annual limited release, the whiskey undergoes a secondary maturation in French oak and Port barrels, where it develops layers of dark fruit, spice, and toasted sweetness.

The result is an exceptionally rich and expressive whiskey that evokes holiday nostalgia and fireside storytelling — perfectly bottled at 49.3% ABV (98.6 proof). Every sip feels like a scene from a classic winter tale.

Key Features

• Category: Straight Rye Whiskey

• Brand: High West Distillery

• Edition: A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 13

• Type: Limited Annual Release

• ABV / Proof: 49.3% (98.6 Proof)

• Mash Bill: A blend of straight rye whiskies

• Finish: French Oak and Port Cask

• Region: Park City, Utah

• Bottle Size: 750mL

• Release: Limited, Act 13 (2025 Release Year)

Why It’s Special

• Limited annual release, each “Act” unique and collectible.

• Finished in French oak and Port barrels for unmatched depth and flavor.

• Crafted by High West Distillery, pioneers of American blended whiskey.

• Highly sought after by collectors — bottles often sell out immediately upon release.

• A sensory experience designed for winter evenings and special occasions.

How to Enjoy

• Sip neat or with a single cube of ice to reveal its full complexity.

• Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or aged cheese.

• Ideal for gifting, collecting, or sharing by the fire during winter celebrations.

FAQs

Q: What makes Act 13 different from past releases?
Each Act is unique, reflecting subtle differences in blending and barrel finishing. Act 13 offers a more fruit-forward, spice-rich balance with elegant Port influence.

Q: How should I store it?
Keep in a cool, dark place upright — this limited-edition rye whiskey will continue to develop beautifully over time.

Q: Is it a good collector’s bottle?
Absolutely. Each annual release becomes increasingly valuable, with previous Acts highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts.

Q: What proof is it bottled at?
98.6 proof (49.3% ABV) — perfectly balanced between strength and smoothness.

✨ High West A Midwinter Night’s Dram Act 13 Straight Rye Whiskey is more than a drink — it’s a story in a glass. Rich, romantic, and beautifully crafted, it invites you to slow down, sip deeply, and savor the warmth of the season’s finest whiskey performance.