High West · Utah
High West Double Rye!
High West Double Rye! is a rye from Utah, United States, bottled at 46% ABV with no age statement. Mint, dill and pepper. Two ryes of different ages married, and it tastes like it.
Compiled by WhiskeyCask Editorial · Last verified 2026-07-30
Flavour profile
Broadly spicy, full-bodied, sweet.
View as table
| Axis | High West Double Rye! |
|---|---|
| Peaty | 1 |
| Sweet | 5 |
| Fruity | 4 |
| Spicy | 9 |
| Woody | 5 |
| Sherried | 2 |
| Cereal | 4 |
| Oily | 6 |
Where it sits in our record
Of the 32 bottles here we can cost per litre of pure alcohol, High West Double Rye! is the 8th cheapest, at £110.
It is joint-highest in the set on spicy.
Within the 35 bottles on record it is one of 2 rye entries.
What it's good for
- cocktails
- rye curious
Worth knowing
High West discloses two distinct mash bills — a sourced 95% rye / 5% malted barley and its own 80% rye / 20% malted rye — but gives no component ages, so the 'two ryes of different ages' claim is never quantified.
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Nearest matches by flavour vector across our own eight-axis scoring — not by brand or price.
Rittenhouse Straight Rye Bottled-in-Bond
50% ABV · 4 years · £32
Less peaty: 0 against 1 here
Four Roses Small Batch
45% ABV · No age statement · £34
Less spicy: 7 against 9 here
Wild Turkey 101
50.5% ABV · No age statement · £32
More woody: 7 against 5 here
Nikka From The Barrel
51.4% ABV · No age statement · £45
Less spicy: 7 against 9 here
Compare High West Double Rye! with Rittenhouse Straight Rye Bottled-in-Bond →