Renowned for rye — America’s oldest whiskey variety — since the earliest days of our history, we take the production of Michter’s US★1 Rye extremely seriously. Michter’s US★1 Rye is made from select American rye grain that's sheared to maximize the extraction of flavor from the grain. 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 Michter’s range. Kentucky whiskey. Fire-charred, new American white oak barrels. Spice with peppery notes, citrus, butterscotch, oak. 84.8 Proof.
— Distiller’s notes