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Michter's Barrel Strength Rye (2016) - Michter's  Rye Bottle
Auction Lot #3403 No Reserve

Michter's Barrel Strength Rye (2016)

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Auction Ends

Oct 18, 2026 at 9:00PM EST

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$5

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$125 - $150

Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye (2016) marks a significant chapter in American whiskey heritage. Released in 2016, this bottle was among the early barrel strength ryes from Michter’s, a distillery with roots tracing back to the 1750s. With an eye-catching green and gold label, it reflects Michter’s revival of classic rye traditions at a time when American rye was regaining global attention. Bottled at 91.4 proof, this release is notable for presenting unfiltered rye whiskey straight from the barrel, a nod to historical bottling practices. Collectors value the 2016 edition for its limited availability and its role in establishing Michter’s as a leader in the resurgence of high-quality rye. Each bottle carries a unique character from its specific barrel, making it a prized piece for enthusiasts seeking to own a slice of modern rye history.

All items sold as-is.
Type Rye
Distillery Michter's
Proof 91.4 Proof
Bottle Size 750ml
Release Year 2016
  • Bottle Condition: Excellent
  • Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
  • Fill Level: High shoulder (standard for this release).
  • Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.

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