← Michter's Shively
Michter's Toasted Barrel Finish Kentucky Straight Bourbon
- Age
- No age statement
- ABV
- 45.7%
Tasting
How it drinks
- Sight
- Deep copper with hints of mahogany.
- Nose
- Toasted oak dominates with caramel, vanilla, and charred wood notes. A hint of clove and nutmeg add complexity with subtle hazelnut undertones.
- Palate
- Rich and smooth with pronounced toasted oak character. Flavors of butterscotch, caramel, and hazelnut blend with cinnamon and clove spice, creating a well-layered experience.
- Finish
- Extended finish with toasted oak and sweet spice lingering. The warmth gradually gives way to dry oak and a pleasant nuttiness.
Tasting notes are AI-assisted and still being refined.
Maturation
The wood it came through
- ex-bourbon barrels with toasted finish
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