A unique rye whiskey from Michter's distillery, launched in 2017. Michter's US*1 Kentucky Straight Rye whiskey taken at barrel strength then given an additional period of maturation in a unique custom made barrel. This second barrel has been assembled from wood, air dried for 24 months then toasted (not charred) giving it a distinctive and special flavour.
Tasting Notes
Michter's US*1 Toasted Barrel Finish Producer Notes
Enhanced spice notes with delicate chocolate overtones balanced by some vanilla and honey, hints of roasted nuts and dates, with a lingering finish of burnt brown sugar reminiscent of crème brûlée complemented by some smokey campfire highlights
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