Michter's 10 Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye
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Product description
Michter's 10 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye is a limited-release whiskey that exemplifies the distillery's dedication to producing high-quality rye expressions. Aged for a decade in new American white oak barrels, this single barrel offering is bottled at 92.8 proof (46.4% ABV), capturing the essence of a "Kentucky-style" rye.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Rich aromas of vanilla and toffee are complemented by toasted almonds, cinnamon, and a hint of orange citrus.
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Palate: The whiskey presents deep notes of vanilla and toffee, with toasted almonds and cinnamon, accompanied by an ample dose of crushed pepper and a hint of orange citrus.
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Finish: A long, satisfying finish that balances sweetness and spice, leaving a lasting impression of its complex flavor profile.
Production Details
This rye is crafted from a mash bill that includes a significant portion of corn and malted barley alongside rye, distinguishing it as a "Kentucky-style" rye. The whiskey is aged for a minimum of 10 years in fire-charred, new American white oak barrels, allowing it to develop its rich and complex character.
Serving Suggestions
To fully appreciate its nuanced flavors, it's recommended to enjoy Michter's 10 Year Old Rye neat or with a few drops of water.