Michter's US*1 Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey

Whiskey: Michter's US*1 Small Batch Bourbon

Michter's US*1 Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey earned four stars from F. Paul Pacult's Spirit Journal, and earned a score of 90-95 points from Wine Enthusiast.

Size: 750mL

Proof: 91.4 (45.7% ABV)

Origin: United States

Distillery: Michter's Distillery

Detailed Description

The US*1 Bourbon from Michter's Distiller in Louisville, Kentucky, is made in small batches, typically comprised of no more than two dozen barrels. Top quality stuff, brimming with caramel, vanilla and fruit notes, alongside a pleasing earthy quality at its core.

Michter's US*1 Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey Tasting Notes

Nose: Rich notes of barley and dried fruits.

Palate: Again rich, potent with spice, cinnamon and pepper.

Finish: Pepper lingers.

Distillery Information

Bomberger's Distillery, more recently Michter's Distillery, is a non-operating distillery facility that was, at the end of the twentieth century, believed to be the oldest remaining such building in the United States. The distillery closed in 1989 and may have since been demolished.