2020 Michter's 10 Year Old Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey 750ml

The 2020 Michter’s 10-Year-Old Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey is an exceptional example of finely aged rye, crafted by a distillery that continues to uphold the tradition of quality over quantity. This single-barrel release is aged for a full decade, allowing the rye to develop complexity, depth, and balance. Every bottle captures the essence of Michter’s meticulous attention to detail and respect for the art of distilling, creating a rich experience for rye lovers.

In the glass, this 10-Year Rye pours a deep, amber-gold color, with captivating aromas that reveal layers of spice, toasted oak, and caramel. The nose also opens to dark chocolate, vanilla, and a hint of dried apricot, complemented by the warm, earthy spice that’s signature to rye. Subtle notes of clove and cinnamon linger in the background, adding a complexity that invites you to savor each inhale.

On the palate, Michter’s 10-Year Rye is full-bodied and impeccably smooth. The initial taste offers caramel and honey, balanced by the peppery spice and warmth of rye. As it develops, flavors of dark cherry, butterscotch, and baking spices unfold, creating a blend that’s both bold and nuanced. The oak character is prominent yet refined, contributing structure without overpowering the rye’s natural spice. The finish is long, warm, and satisfying, with lingering notes of toasted oak, vanilla, and a gentle spice that lingers pleasantly.

Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to enhance its complexity, Michter’s 10-Year-Old Rye is a must-have for serious whiskey collectors and enthusiasts. It’s a tribute to the legacy of Michter’s, offering a sophisticated, layered drinking experience that reflects the dedication behind every barrel.

Available in limited quantities at Liquor Express, this 2020 release of Michter’s 10-Year-Old Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey is a distinguished addition to any collection, offering a journey through flavor that will delight rye whiskey lovers.