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The 2022 release of Michter's 20 year epitomizes that phenomenon with only 592 bottles available for to our barrels once they are over 17 years old. At Michter’s we consider 17 to 20 years the “Fork In The Road Point” when certain barrels of whiskey ’s 20 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Proof: 114.2° Age: 20 years (minimum, but Michter's has been known to use older stocks than what's on

From some legendary 10 year bourbon and rye to the ultra-aged 25 year expression, this is a brand known This site would be the home of vaunted distilling lore from that fateful year all the way up until 1990 If you're interested in the incredible saga that occurred in the span of those 250 years, I'd be remiss What I'm most impressed by here, and with the previous batches of the 20 year expression I've tried, Where some might run at the thought of trying to balance the profile of a 20 year bourbon, Michter's

Percentages: 72% Pedersen Field Race rye from Seneca Falls, 16% corn, 12% malted barley Proof: 112° Age: 8 years The 2023 release of Michter's 10 Year Rye and Parker's Heritage Collection 10 Year Rye were both rye Nose ranking: 1: Michter's 10 Year Rye 2: Writers Rye 3: Parker's 10 Year Rye Palate ranking: 1: Michter's 10 Year Rye Tie 2: Writers Rye // Parker's 10 Year Rye Note that the Parker's Rye is a barely legal The Michter's offered such ephemeral beauty with creamy, vintage tones intently perfected with time.

 were some of the first whiskeys that really nailed one of my favorite tasting notes: marshmallow. 10 years into the dynamic landscape of finishing barrels, has Michter's perfected the recipe? As the years go by, these tannins get less noticeable, perhaps through precipitation or degradation of NAS Further identification:  Batch 24H2817 was first bottled in August of 2024, I first sampled this year's lineup that I enjoy and a few special releases I truly adore (looking at you, Michter's 10 year rye

This was the case for my previous review of the 2021 Michter's Toasted Barrel release. Company on Label: Michter's Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: Undisclosed Proof: 86° Age: 10 year, specifically the 2020 release I've reviewed. Notably none of the sweet vanillin or marshmallow notes of some of my favorite Michter's toasted barrel This tastes much like the flagship Michter's whiskey with just a touch of extra oak influence.

”  - Henry David Thoreau Michter's is back once again with another of their famed toasted barrel expressions Michter's has been exploring this category since 2014, when they first released this concept to the world Company on Label:  Bottled by Michter's Distillery LLC, Louisville, Kentucky Whiskey Type:  Kentucky feels out of place in a limited release category considering this only comes around once every three years

Now Michter's hasn't been continuously distilling for 25 years, so this has to be sourced whiskey—meaning review of the 2023 10 year bourbon release. Given that timeline, we may soon start to see 10 year releases featuring their own distillate. Further identification: This is the 2023 release of Michter's 25 year bourbon, which was first introduced edition V Heaven Hill Heritage Collection 17 year bourbon 2023 Michter's 25 year bourbon 1990s Wild

Company on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 100° Age: 10 years Further identification: Barrel 9862; barreled on 12/22/10 Nose:

Company on Label: Heaven Hill Whiskey Type: Bourbon Mash Bill Percentages: 78% Corn, 10% Rye, 12% Barley Proof: 100° Age: 10 years Further identification: Barrel 9563; barreled on 11-16-09 Oh this

Following years of research on different barrel finishes for rye whiskey, we are proud to offer this This brand is coming off some serious highs with the 2023 10 year bourbon release cracking into my upper : Undisclosed Proof: 108° Age: NAS, but a minimum of 4 years based on labeling requirements Further identification it up with my hands to a more realistic temperature than I keep my New England home at this time of year This one probably could have used a little longer of a dry aging duration than 2 years - perhaps 3 years

”  - Scott Alexander Now in its 4th year since first being introduced in late 2021, Jack Daniel's 10 year continues to attempt to stretch the boundaries of blending prowess for an age-stated whiskey. Presumably made up entirely of 10 year old barrels, the team at Jack Daniel's certainly has a hard act years MSRP:   $85 (2025) Further identification:  This is batch 4 of the 10 year expression, which year expression seems to have been put out to pasture.

Today we have a Kentucky-only release: Michter's Barrel Strength Bourbon. You may recognize the above image if you follow the Michter's instagram account. Company on Label: Michter's Distillery Whiskey Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Percentages suggesting this is a sourced barrel, though there's apparently no way to tell without being on the Michter's This feels very much off-brand for Michter's, but that's part of the ephemeral beauty of whiskey - it