2021 Michter's US-1 Limited Release Barrel Strength Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 750ml

The 2021 Michter’s US-1 Limited Release Barrel Strength Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is a bold and dynamic expression from Michter’s that beautifully showcases the vibrant character of a barrel-strength rye. Uncut and unfiltered, this release celebrates the intensity and complexity of the rye grain, making it an exceptional treat for whiskey lovers seeking depth and power in their glass.

This limited-edition whiskey pours a golden amber, with enticing aromas rising immediately. The nose opens with notes of spiced caramel and vanilla bean, followed by toasted oak, honey, and a hint of dark cherry. Layers of cinnamon, black pepper, and subtle chocolate create a complex and intriguing profile that invites you to dive deeper.

On the palate, Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye is both full-bodied and rich, bursting with bold flavors that are beautifully balanced. Sweet undertones of butterscotch and molasses blend seamlessly with the rye’s signature spice, delivering a wave of cinnamon, clove, and black pepper. There’s a warming, peppery kick that is tempered by smooth notes of caramel and toasted oak, leading to a finish that is both lengthy and memorable. The finish leaves lingering notes of spiced cocoa, charred oak, and just a hint of sweet vanilla, offering a satisfying close to each sip.

Whether enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to release its deeper notes, this 2021 Michter’s US-1 Barrel Strength Rye is a superb choice for connoisseurs looking for a truly dynamic whiskey. With its intensity and complexity, it’s a powerful reminder of why Michter’s remains a beloved name in American whiskey.

Available in limited quantities at Liquor Express, the 2021 Michter’s US-1 Limited Release Barrel Strength Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey is an exciting addition to any collection, delivering an unforgettable tasting experience filled with character and craftsmanship.