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Michter’s drops two limited-release rye bottlings

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Kentucky-based distiller Michter’s has debuted two new rye whiskeys.

Michter’s will introduce the most recent model of its 10-year-old bottling in July, set to be the expression’s solely launch this 12 months

The newest version of Michter’s 10 12 months Rye will roll out within the US subsequent month, whereas its US*1 Barrel Energy Rye will make its option to the UK later this 12 months.

Each expressions are single-barrel restricted releases crafted by the producer’s grasp distiller, Dan McKee, and its grasp of maturation, Andrea Wilson.

The ten-year-old rye is available in at 46.4% ABV, and boasts notes of vanilla, toffee, toasted almonds and a contact of citrus.

“We want we had extra 10 12 months Rye whiskey to share with Michter‘s followers,” stated Wilson. “Sadly, we proceed to wrestle to satisfy demand on all of our whiskeys as these expressions require time and a focus to element to succeed in the height high quality stage for which Michter‘s is understood.

“Regardless of the restricted shares, we imagine Michter‘s drinkers might be thrilled with the outcomes of this 12 months’s efforts.”

The last decade-old expression is priced at US$170 per 750ml.

Michter’s US*1 Barrel Energy Rye is returning to the UK

In the meantime, the most recent bottling of Michter’s US*1 Barrel Energy Rye will make its option to the UK by means of drinks company Speciality Manufacturers.

It will likely be the primary time the whiskey has been distributed exterior of Kentucky since 2019.

Bottled at a median ABV of 55.1%, the rye affords flavours of butterscotch, cinnamon, cherries, toasted vanilla, caramel and a spiced end.

“I used to be actually completely satisfied after we tasted these barrels,” McKee commented.”This launch has a lot of what I search for in a rye.”

The 2021 barrel-strength bottling might be offered at specialist retailers throughout the UK for RRP £96 (US$134).

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