Michter S Barrel Strength Bourbon 2019 Review

Michter s us 1 barrel strength bourbon review in b between 61 to 90 bourbon whiskey featured whiskey reviews june 28 2017 2 comments by richard thomas.
Michter s barrel strength bourbon 2019 review. Michter s barrel strength rye review 2019 vs 2016 ever since michter s fort nelson distillery opened on february 2 2019 their most allocated and special bottles have finally became obtainable for everyone that does not have a liquor store connection or lives on the coasts. An age statement isn t given but like most of michter s products that don t carry an age statement it s believed to. About 130 per 750 ml bottle appearance. The may 2015 inaugural release of michter s us1 barrel strength rye marked yet another milestone in that quest for maturation the rye distillate is entered into the barrel at 103 proof rather than a more industry standard higher proof.
In the summer of 2017 we released our us 1 kentucky straight barrel strength bourbon for the first time ever. This july release will mark the first release of. A brand new penny and shiny penny loafers it s almost neon. Michter swhiskeys the us1 expressions so named to honor michter s heritage harkening back to america s first whiskey company founded in 1753 consist of some of the finest single barrel and truly small batch whiskeys available.
Because we have to allocate our whiskeys due to our limited stocks we were only able to make this bourbon available in the commonwealth of kentucky. Because michter s continues to experience whiskey shortages it is anticipated that this will be the only bottling of the distiller s 10 year single barrel kentucky straight rye this year. Louisville ky june 25 2019 in july louisville based michter s distillery will begin shipping its 2019 release of 10 year single barrel rye. My bottle 19c472 is 109 8 proof abv 54 9.
Because our home is louisville we always enjoy celebrating kentucky s wonderful bourbon industry with our friends who visit us. The bottle has the michter s sophisticated vintage look and a stout silver wax dipped top. Aged 10 years duh in new charred american white oak. Since the 1990 s the michter s team has been doing pioneering work to re establish the high quality american rye whiskey category.
The color is a dark bold brown with a noticeable orange tint and it looks quite mature especially when sitting side by side with the 2015 release i have in my whiskey library. 114 2 proof 57 1 abv minimum 20 years old kentucky straight bourbon whiskey charred american oak barrels 440 bottles released msrp around 700 with market prices reaching 3000 and up. Then in 2017 michter s released their first bottling of a toasted barrel finish straight rye whiskey. I could probably pour a glass and use it to guide my way if the power went out.
Michter s 10 year single barrel kentucky straight bourbon 2019 vital stats.