← Michter's Fort Nelson
Michter's US*1 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon
- Age
- No age statement
- ABV
- 46.4%
- Filtration
- Non-chill-filtered
Tasting
How it drinks
- Sight
- Deep amber to mahogany color with excellent viscosity and slow leg formation.
- Nose
- Inviting nose of vanilla, caramel, and oak with hints of cherry and spice. The aroma develops with air time, revealing subtle notes of leather and tobacco.
- Palate
- Rich and well-balanced palate with flavors of sweet caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak. The bourbon delivers a creamy mouthfeel with layers of dark chocolate, cherry wood, and a touch of cinnamon spice.
- Finish
- Long, warming finish with persistent notes of oak, vanilla, and a subtle char. The finish is smooth and elegant, leaving behind impressions of caramel and dry spice.
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
- ex-bourbon barrels
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