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MICHTER'S Toasted Barrel Cask Strength Rye 54.4% 700 ml
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MICHTER'S Toasted Barrel Cask Strength Rye 54.4% 700 ml
Following years of research on different barrel finishes for Rye whiskey, the distillery is proud to offer the release of Michter’s US*1 Toasted Barrel Rye. They take their US*1 Kentucky Straight Rye at barrel strength and then age it for an additional period in a second custom barrel. This second barrel is assembled from 24-month air-dried wood and then toasted. The result is a unique Rye whiskey that they take pride in offering to bourbon’s lovers.
COOPERAGE
First Barrel: Fire-charred, new American white oak barrels
Second Barrel: Toasted barrel made from 24-month air-dried wood
TASTING 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
