Michter's US*1 Single Barrel Straight Rye
Rye
Michter's // Kentucky, USA
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Cost
Michter's Straight Rye is contract distilled at an unnamed distillery in Kentucky. As their straight rye is released in single barrel batches, slight variations may occur. Due to limited production it can be a bit elusive, but well worth the hunt.
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ageNAS
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abv42.4
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RyeMash bill at least 51% rye; aged in new, charred oak barrels.
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Cask Typenew, charred American oak
Tasting Notes
"Mint, honeysuckle, and pepper fill out the nose, with more mint, fresh cut grass and some spicy rye in the palate. The finish is long and spicy, with more honeysuckle, rye and barrel coming through."
Reviewed by
Rob Morton