Michter’s US-1 Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey 750mL is a premium, small-batch rye handcrafted with precision and tradition in Louisville, Kentucky. Each bottle comes from a single barrel, ensuring an exceptionally rich and nuanced character unique to its cask. Made from the highest-quality American rye grain and aged in fire-charred, new American oak barrels, this whiskey embodies the bold spice and smooth sophistication that have made Michter’s one of America’s most respected distillers.

Bottled at 84.8 proof (42.4% ABV), Michter’s US-1 Rye delivers an elegant balance of spice, sweetness, and oak. It’s the perfect rye for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like the Manhattan and Old Fashioned — a true testament to Kentucky craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep golden amber

• Nose: Warm baking spice, honey, and toasted oak with hints of caramel and orange peel

• Palate: Rich and smooth with flavors of vanilla, butterscotch, pepper, and subtle fruit

• Finish: Long and spicy with notes of cinnamon, oak, and sweet grain

• Aging: Matured in new charred American oak barrels

• ABV: 42.4% (84.8 proof)

FAQs

Q: Who makes Michter’s US-1 Rye?
A: It’s produced by Michter’s Distillery in Louisville, Kentucky — renowned for its heritage and commitment to small-batch quality.

Q: What proof is Michter’s US-1 Rye?
A: Bottled at 84.8 proof (42.4% ABV).

Q: What makes this a single-barrel whiskey?
A: Each bottle comes exclusively from one barrel, offering unique flavor nuances and depth.

Q: How should I enjoy Michter’s Rye?
A: Excellent neat, on the rocks, or as the base for premium cocktails like the Manhattan or Sazerac.

Q: Is Michter’s US-1 Rye a Kentucky straight whiskey?
A: Yes — it’s a Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey, aged in compliance with the highest U.S. whiskey standards.