High West Distillery, established in 2006, is located in the scenic state of Utah, United States of America. Founded by David Perkins, a biochemist with a passion for whiskey, High West has quickly gained a reputation for its innovative approach to whiskey making. The distillery is nestled in the Wasatch-Uinta Mountains, providing a unique backdrop for its operations. High West is notable for being the first legal distillery in Utah since 1870, marking a significant milestone in the state's history of spirits production.
High West is renowned for its unique approach to blending and distilling. The distillery produces a variety of styles, including bourbon, rye, and blended whiskeys. One of its most acclaimed products is the High West Rendezvous Rye, which is a blend of straight rye whiskeys. High West also emphasizes transparency in its sourcing and blending processes, often detailing the origins and ages of the whiskeys used in their blends. This commitment to quality and innovation has earned High West numerous awards and a dedicated following among whiskey enthusiasts.
- Website
- highwest.com
- Year Established
- 2006
- Location