Michter’s 2024 Single Barrel 10 Year Rye Whiskey is an exceptional, limited-edition release from one of America’s most revered distilleries. Aged for a full 10 years in hand-selected charred American oak barrels, this single-barrel rye delivers a rich and complex profile with deep spice, caramelized sweetness, and oaky refinement. As a highly allocated release, this rye whiskey is a must-have for serious collectors and rye enthusiasts. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
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Color: Deep amber with golden hues.
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Nose: Bold aromas of toasted oak, vanilla, and caramel, layered with baking spices, dried fruit, and a hint of tobacco.
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Palate: Full-bodied and well-rounded, featuring flavors of dark toffee, cinnamon, black pepper, and honey, balanced by charred oak, leather, and nutmeg.
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Finish: Long and warming, with lingering spice, dark chocolate, and caramelized sugar.
Vital Stats
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Type: Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
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Mash Bill: Undisclosed (High Rye Content)
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ABV: Varies by barrel (typically ~46-50%)
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Aging: 10 Years in charred American oak barrels
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For
Michter’s 2024 10 Year Single Barrel Rye is perfect for serious whiskey collectors and rye aficionados who appreciate bold, well-aged spirits. Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, this whiskey is also an exceptional gift for fans of high-end, single-barrel rye.
FAQ
Q: What makes Michter’s 10 Year Rye special?
A: This is a single-barrel, 10-year-old rye, offering unparalleled depth and complexity, with each barrel showcasing unique characteristics.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, Michter’s 10 Year Rye is a highly allocated annual release, making it difficult to find and highly collectible.
Q: How should I drink Michter’s 10 Year Rye?
A: Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, though a few drops of water can help unlock additional layers of flavor.