Renowned for rye – America’s oldest whiskey variety – Michter’s US*1 Kentucky Straight Rye is made from select American rye grain that is sheared to maximize the extraction of flavor from the grain. Ideal neat or in cocktails, every bottle comes from a single barrel – a unique attribute reflecting commitment to offering Kentucky Straight Rye whiskey of the absolute highest quality at every level of the Michter’s range. The select American rye whiskey was distilled twice and aged in airtight charred white oak barrels for a minimum of 8 years. A small batch offering for a big flavor experience.