Westward Whiskey
Portland, Oregon · DSP-OR-15045 · basic permit OR-S-20165
A label says this plant distilled something. Also printed as Aqua Ardens, LLC.
About this house
- Find their whiskey
- Find Your Bottle — their own where-to-buy page; read from their homepage 2026-10-07
- What it does
- American single malt whiskey distillery in Portland; cask-finished expressions
- Owner
- Founded by Christian Krogstad; Distill Ventures (Diageo) took a stake in September 2018
- Also known as
- House Spirits Distillery — Christian Krogstad founded House Spirits Distillery; Distill Ventures (Diageo) invested September 12, 2018
- Also
- Double-distills a fresh ale in custom low-reflux pot stills; operating for over twenty years — "That fresh ale is double-distilled in custom low-reflux pot stills designed to retain character and texture."
- Website
- westwardwhiskey.com
Read from westwardwhiskey.com, diageo.com, westwardwhiskey.com, 2026-09-05. Identity facts only; who distilled what comes from the labels above.
Named as distiller, bottled or filed by another house
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06 Oct | Lost Lantern | Straight malt whiskey | 10 y | 120 | OR | Named: Westward Whiskey |
06 OctLost LanternStraight malt whiskey, 10 y, 120 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Named: Westward Whiskey
- Filed by
- Lost Lantern Whiskey
Distilled and bottled here
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 140* | OR | Own still |
 | 08 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 90* | OR | Own still |
 | 26 Aug | Westward Whiskey, West Coast Toast | American single malt | Not stated | 128 | OR | Own still |
 | 25 Aug | Westward Whiskey, Rasputin Cask | American single malt | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
 | 01 Jul | Westward Whiskey, Single Barrel 395 | American single malt | 9 y | 140.55 | OR | Own still |
 | 12 Jun | Westward Whiskey, Pioneer Beverage Sb 250 | American single malt | Not stated | 140 | OR | Own still |
 | 02 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
 | 28 Aug | Westward Whiskey | Malt whiskey | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
 | 10 Sep | Westward, Cider Barrel Finish 916 | Whiskey | Not stated | 120.3 | OR | Own still |
 | 10 Sep | Westward, Cider Barrel Finish 18-0198 | Whiskey | Not stated | 102.28 | OR | Own still |
22 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 140* proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
08 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 90* proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
26 AugWestward Whiskey, West Coast ToastAmerican single malt, 128 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
25 AugWestward Whiskey, Rasputin CaskAmerican single malt, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
01 JulWestward Whiskey, Single Barrel 395American single malt, 9 y, 140.55 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
12 JunWestward Whiskey, Pioneer Beverage Sb 250American single malt, 140 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
02 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
28 AugWestward WhiskeyMalt whiskey, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
10 SepWestward, Cider Barrel Finish 916Whiskey, 120.3 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
10 SepWestward, Cider Barrel Finish 18-0198Whiskey, 102.28 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.
Filed under DSP-OR-15045
Every label this permit holder filed, whatever the label says about who distilled it.
| Distiller | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 140* | OR | Own still |
| 08 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 90* | OR | Own still |
| 26 Aug | Westward Whiskey, West Coast Toast | American single malt | Not stated | 128 | OR | Own still |
| 25 Aug | Westward Whiskey, Rasputin Cask | American single malt | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
| 01 Jul | Westward Whiskey, Single Barrel 395 | American single malt | 9 y | 140.55 | OR | Own still |
| 12 Jun | Westward Whiskey, Pioneer Beverage Sb 250 | American single malt | Not stated | 140 | OR | Own still |
 | 23 Apr | Westward Whiskey, Pinot Noir Cask Finish Club Release 2026 | American single malt | Not stated | 62.6 | Not stated | Bottler only |
| 02 Sep | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
| 28 Aug | Westward Whiskey | Malt whiskey | Not stated | 90 | OR | Own still |
 | 12 Feb | Westward Whiskey | American single malt | Not read | Not read | Not read | Not read |
| 10 Sep | Westward, Cider Barrel Finish 916 | Whiskey | Not stated | 120.3 | OR | Own still |
| 10 Sep | Westward, Cider Barrel Finish 18-0198 | Whiskey | Not stated | 102.28 | OR | Own still |
22 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 140* proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
08 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 90* proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
26 AugWestward Whiskey, West Coast ToastAmerican single malt, 128 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
25 AugWestward Whiskey, Rasputin CaskAmerican single malt, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
01 JulWestward Whiskey, Single Barrel 395American single malt, 9 y, 140.55 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
12 JunWestward Whiskey, Pioneer Beverage Sb 250American single malt, 140 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
23 AprWestward Whiskey, Pinot Noir Cask Finish Club Release 2026American single malt, 62.6 proof
- Distilled in
- Not stated
- Distiller
- Bottler only
- Filed by
- Westward Whiskey
02 SepWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
28 AugWestward WhiskeyMalt whiskey, 90 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
12 FebWestward WhiskeyAmerican single malt
- Distilled in
- Not read
- Distiller
- Not read
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
10 SepWestward, Cider Barrel Finish 916Whiskey, 120.3 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
10 SepWestward, Cider Barrel Finish 18-0198Whiskey, 102.28 proof
- Distilled in
- OR
- Distiller
- Own still
- Filed by
- HOUSE SPIRITS DISTILLERY
* Proof derived from the printed ABV (ABV × 2); the label prints no proof.