A Rare Kentucky Rye Classic – Michter’s 10 Year Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey
Michter’s 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye stands as one of the distillery’s most coveted releases, honoring America’s earliest whiskey style and the longstanding heritage of one of the nation’s oldest whiskey producers. After a nearly three-year hiatus, this distinguished rye returned under the careful approval of former Master Distiller Willie Pratt in 2014, reaffirming its place among the most sought-after aged rye expressions.
Tasting Experience
Color: Deep amber with gold accents.
Nose: Warm layers of vanilla and toffee balanced by toasted almonds, seasoned oak, and soft cinnamon.
Palate: Rich and structured with crushed pepper, toasted spice, and caramelized sweetness against subtle orange citrus.
Finish: Long, warming, and spice-driven with lingering notes of almond, oak, and pepper.
Craftsmanship
Bottled one barrel at a time, this Kentucky Straight Rye is aged a full decade, allowing rye grain character to evolve into layered depth with refined sweetness and spice. The single-barrel approach ensures unique nuance in every bottle, while mature aging brings a balance of richness and intensity that has made this release an icon among rye whiskey enthusiasts.
Best Enjoyed
Enjoy neat or with a single ice cube to open its pepper-spice complexity and rounded caramel tones. This refined aged rye also shines in elevated sipping moments that call for depth and exclusivity.
Experience the distinguished pedigree, bold rye character, and decade-long maturity of Michter’s 10 Year Single Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey on Royal Batch, a remarkable choice for collectors and serious whiskey appreciators.
