Michter'S Us*1 American Whiskey

Category:
 
Spirits
Sub-Category:  
 
Whisky
Producer:
 
Michter'S
Label Name:
 
Us*1 American Whiskey
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Kentucky
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
41.7%
Acidity:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
3
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
18-20°C

Awards/Ratings
95 Tasting Panel; 94 Wine Enthusiast (professional reviews); Michter’s named Drinks International 'World’s Most Admired Whisky' (brand-level recognition)

Tasting Note
Deep butterscotch and vanilla with caramel, dried fruit and light oak spice; warm, ripened-fruit finish with hints of toffee and baking spice.

Food Pairing
Grilled ribeye, roasted pork, dark chocolate, aged cheddar; Asian pairings: Korean BBQ, Peking duck, miso-glazed black cod, spicy Sichuan dishes.

Production Method
Small-batch, unblended American whiskey distilled and bottled in Kentucky; aged in whiskey‑soaked American white oak barrels; never contains grain neutral spirits.

Vineyard Info
Michter's, based in Louisville, Kentucky, traces roots to 18th-century American whiskey and was relaunched in the 1990s; known for small-batch, premium American whiskeys.