{"product_id":"westward-whiskey-milestone-edition-no-4-american-single-malt-pre-order","title":"Westward Whiskey Milestone Edition No. 4 American Single Malt (Pre-Order)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER ITEM—IT IS EXPECTED TO SHIP OCTOBER 2026 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestward Whiskey Milestone Edition No. 4 American Single Malt\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium expression from Westward's Milestone series, created to showcase the depth, character, and evolving possibilities of \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBearing the phrase \u003cstrong\u003e“Legacy in the Making,”\u003c\/strong\u003e Milestone Edition No. 4 represents Westward's bold approach to malt whiskey. The bottle describes the whiskey as \u003cstrong\u003eslow proofed in casks for uncommon depth of character\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in an intense yet composed expression designed for enthusiasts looking beyond traditional bourbon and Scotch categories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBottled at a robust \u003cstrong\u003e57% ABV (114 proof)\u003c\/strong\u003e, Milestone Edition No. 4 delivers the concentration expected from a high-proof American single malt while maintaining the malt-driven character at the heart of Westward Whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIts striking faceted decanter, copper-toned closure, and black-and-copper presentation reinforce its position as a special expression within the Westward portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilestone Edition No. 4\u003c\/strong\u003e from Westward Whiskey\u003cbr\u003ePremium \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong\u003e57% ABV \/ 114 Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e750ml\u003c\/strong\u003e bottle\u003cbr\u003eProduced in \u003cstrong\u003eOregon, USA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of Westward's \u003cstrong\u003e“Legacy in the Making”\u003c\/strong\u003e Milestone series\u003cbr\u003eSlow proofed in casks for additional depth and character\u003cbr\u003eDistinctive premium decanter-style presentation\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for sipping, collecting, gifting, and American single malt tastings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich malt, caramelized sugar and vanilla lead into layers of dark fruit, toasted oak and warming baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied and concentrated, with \u003cstrong\u003etoasted malt, caramel, dark fruit, vanilla, oak and spice\u003c\/strong\u003e supported by the intensity of its higher proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming, with lingering malt sweetness, oak, spice and rich fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTasting impressions can vary by palate and serving conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMilestone Edition No. 4 is ideally explored \u003cstrong\u003eneat in a whiskey tasting glass\u003c\/strong\u003e. Give the whiskey several minutes to rest after pouring, particularly given its 114-proof strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAfter tasting it neat, add a few drops of room-temperature water. This can soften the alcohol intensity and reveal additional layers of malt, fruit, sweetness and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA large cube can also work well for a slower, cooler pour, though enthusiasts seeking the fullest expression of the whiskey will generally want to experience it neat first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eWhy American Single Malt Drinkers Should Know It\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAmerican single malt offers a distinctly American interpretation of malt whiskey, and Westward has built its identity around this category. \u003cstrong\u003eMilestone Edition No. 4\u003c\/strong\u003e takes that malt-focused foundation into a more elevated, high-proof presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor drinkers accustomed to \u003cstrong\u003esingle malt Scotch, high-proof bourbon, cask-strength whiskey, craft American whiskey, or limited-edition malt releases\u003c\/strong\u003e, Milestone offers an opportunity to explore the character of premium American malt whiskey through Westward's Oregon perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 dir=\"auto\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Westward Milestone Edition No. 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a premium \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e expression in Westward Whiskey's Milestone series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is Westward Milestone Edition No. 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bottle is \u003cstrong\u003e57% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, equivalent to \u003cstrong\u003e114 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bottle is \u003cstrong\u003e750ml\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is Westward Whiskey produced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWestward is associated with \u003cstrong\u003eOregon, USA\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its American single malt identity is closely tied to the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Milestone Edition No. 4 bourbon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is an \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Single Malt Whiskey\u003c\/strong\u003e, not bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a high-proof whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. At \u003cstrong\u003e114 proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers considerably more strength than a typical 80- or 90-proof whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I drink Westward Milestone No. 4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTry it neat first. Afterward, experiment with several drops of water or a large ice cube to see how dilution changes the whiskey's aroma and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Milestone Edition No. 4 suitable for collectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIts numbered-edition positioning, premium presentation, high proof, and place within Westward's Milestone series make it particularly relevant to enthusiasts who collect distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican single malt releases\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48423430193289,"sku":"WESTWARD-WHISKEY-MILESTONE-EDITION-NO-4-AMERICAN-SINGLE-MALT","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/3013\/8249\/files\/WW_Milestone_Studio_4thEDITION_-_resize.webp?v=1790195882","url":"https:\/\/mainstreetliquor.com\/products\/westward-whiskey-milestone-edition-no-4-american-single-malt-pre-order","provider":"Main Street Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}