Michter’s Toasted Barrel Finish Straight Rye Whiskey, 54.1%

Introduction

Michter’s Toasted Barrel Finish Straight Rye Whiskey represents an innovative approach to traditional Kentucky rye whiskey production. After years of research into new aging techniques, Michter’s has created this unique whiskey that combines classic craftsmanship with modern refinement.

Production Method

• Ingredients: Traditional Kentucky rye mash with high rye content
• Distillation Process: Distilled according to Michter’s traditional Kentucky methods
• Aging: Double maturation – first in new charred American white oak barrels, then in specially toasted barrels
• Special Techniques: Second barrel made from 24-month air-dried wood, carefully toasted to Michter’s specifications

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Toffee, honey, black walnut, and a hint of campfire
• Taste: Dark chocolate, salted caramel, cherries, and fresh mint
• Finish: Spicy and rounded finish with notes of toasted oak

Recommended Serving

• Serving Temperature: Room temperature, 18-20°C
• Glass Recommendation: Glencairn glass or tumbler
• Serving Ideas: Neat or with a few drops of water to open up the aromas
• Food Pairings: Dark chocolate, grilled meats, or aged cheeses

Product Specifications

• Alcohol Content: 54.1% (108.2 proof)
• Bottle Size: 70 cl
• Country/Region of Origin: Kentucky, USA
• Certifications/Awards: Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey designation

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Michter’s Toasted Barrel Finish Straight Rye Whiskey delivers extraordinary complexity through its innovative double-aging process, creating depth and nuances rarely experienced in traditional rye whiskeys.

As a limited release from September 2023, this whiskey is only available in limited quantities, making each bottle a valuable addition to any collection.

Michter’s more than 200-year history as one of America’s oldest whiskey producers guarantees the expertise and quality behind this innovative release.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Whiskey enthusiasts worldwide have praised Michter’s for their dedicated approach to craftsmanship and their ability to innovate within traditional frameworks.

By investing several years in research and development of this special aging technique, Michter’s demonstrates their commitment to delivering consistent quality and innovation.

The distillery’s US★1 series has built a strong reputation among connoisseurs for its reliable quality and unique character.

From Michter’s Distillery to You

By sharing their years of research and innovation with you, Michter’s invites you into their dedicated world of whiskey expertise and passion.

Michter’s understands whiskey lovers’ quest for the extraordinary and has created this whiskey specifically for those who appreciate both tradition and innovation.

Together with thousands of other whiskey enthusiasts, you can now experience the result of Michter’s vision – a whiskey that unites the best of past and present in every sip.