Michter’s US1 Toasted Barrel Finish Bourbon 2024 Release 750mL is a highly sought after limited release toasted barrel bourbon crafted by Michter’s Distillery. This expression begins as fully matured US1 Kentucky Straight Bourbon before being transferred into a custom made toasted barrel, rather than a traditionally charred one. This unique finishing process enhances sweetness, depth, and complexity, creating a rich and refined flavor profile.

Luxurious and layered, it opens with aromas of caramel, vanilla, and toasted marshmallow, followed by notes of baking spice, dark sugar, chocolate, and rich oak. The toasted barrel finish adds a silky texture and elevated sweetness while maintaining balance, leading to a long, warm finish with lingering spice, caramel, and toasted oak. It is a prized bottle among collectors and bourbon enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Caramel, vanilla, toasted marshmallow

  • Palate: Baking spice, dark sugar, chocolate, rich oak

  • Finish: Long, smooth, warm with toasted sweetness

FAQs

• What makes toasted barrel bourbon different?
It is finished in a toasted (not charred) barrel, enhancing sweetness and depth.

• Is this a limited release?
Yes — Michter’s Toasted Barrel releases are highly limited and allocated.

• What is the US1 designation?
US1 refers to Michter’s flagship American whiskey lineup.

• Is it good for sipping?
Absolutely — it is best enjoyed neat to appreciate its complexity.

• Is this collectible?
Yes — each annual release is highly sought after by collectors.

• What is the ABV?
Typically bottled around 45.7% ABV (91.4 proof).