• Nose: 21 Palate: 22 Finish: 22 Balance: 22 Total: 87
  • Nose: Subtle smoke, nuts and vanilla
  • Palate: Dry. Barbecued burnt ends.
  • Finish: Medium, meaty and nutty
  • Balance: Nice. Umami.
  • Type: Single Malt
  • Age: 3
  • ABV: 50%
  • Distiller: Westland (Remy Cointreau)
  • Where made: Seattle, WA USA
  • Region: USA
  • Approximate Price: $150
  • Value: OK

Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club Tasting # 69 - Westland. This whiskey is a special bottling that is part of the "Native Oak Series" released in 2020. There were 5625 bottles in the release. The whiskey was matured for a minimum of 45 months in a combination of 2 cask types- 1st-fill ex-bourbon Quercas Alba (64%) and Virgin Quercas Garryana (36%). The malt bill is simpler than the standard Westland it is a combination of Washington Select Pale Malt and Bairds Heavily Peated Malt from the UK.