The US*1expressions, so named to honor Michters heritage harkening back to Americas first whiskey company, consist of some of the finest single barrel and truly small batch whiskeys available.Distilled to Master Distiller Dan McKees exacting specifications, no US*1whiskey is ever released until Dan and the Michters tasting panel deems it ready.Upon its being named Whisky Of The Year for 2019 by The Whisky Exchange, Michters US1Sour Mash Whiskey became the first whiskey made in the United States to ever achieve this honor.Renowned for rye Americas oldest whiskey variety since the earliest days of our history, we take the production of Michters US*1Kentucky Straight Rye extremely seriously. Our Michters US*1Kentucky Straight Rye is made from select American rye grain that is sheared to maximize the extraction of flavor from the grain. Ideal neat or in cocktails, every bottle comes from a single barrel a unique attribute reflecting our extraordinary commitment to offering Kentucky Straight Rye whiskey of the absolute highest quality at every level of the Michters range.

Warm toasted burnt sugar notes with spice, sweet, smoky fruit, candied cherries, and honeyed vanilla, remarkably elegant.

Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Michters celebrates an extraordinarily rich heritage that traces back to 1753. The Michters team spares no expense in its efforts to produce the greatest American whiskey possible. Tremendous attention is given to every step in the production process, including details like yeast selection; fermentation temperatures; distillation; wood selection and drying of staves; toasting and / or charring barrels; barreling proof; temperature and air flow conditions in the barrel rickhouse; identifying the peak maturation for bottling; and filtration protocol. Proclaimed Best American Whiskey by Food and Wine, Spectacular by Robert Parker, magnificent by F. Paul Pacult, Whisky of the Year by The Whisky Exchange, Best of the Best by Robb Report, and Distiller of the Year by Wine Enthusiast, Michters has been recognized by whiskey connoisseurs as truly extraordinary.

Michter’s is proud to honor a historical legacy tracing back to the founding of America’s first whiskey company in 1753.

Proof/ABV: 86