1 / 7Michter’s US*1 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon, 70cl, 45.7% ABV
Michter’s US*1 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon is a 70cl Kentucky bourbon bottled at 45.7% ABV. The listing describes caramel, vanilla, stone fruit and spice notes, and says it can be enjoyed neat, over ice or in cocktails.
At a glance
- The listing states that batches are held to a maximum of twenty full barrels.
- Suggested for sipping neat or on the rocks, as well as cocktails including the Old Fashioned and Mint Julep.
- The stated bottling strength is 45.7% ABV.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A stated maximum batch size of twenty barrels may appeal to buyers seeking a small-batch bourbon.
- The listed tasting profile offers several concrete reference points, including caramel, vanilla, stone fruit and oak.
- The listing presents both neat or over-ice serving and cocktail use.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Style | Kentucky Straight Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Production | Small batch. Limited quantities |
| State of distillation | Kentucky |
| Bottle size | 70cl |
| Bottling strength | 91.4 proof (45.7% Alcohol by Volume) |
| Cooperage | Fire-charred, new American white oak barrels |
| Maximum batch size | twenty full barrels |
| Tasting notes | Rich caramel with balanced vanilla, stone fruit notes, smoky depth, with an oak finish. |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The gift-box claim appears in the title, but the supplied package contents do not confirm whether a gift box is included. Check the selected listing if presentation packaging matters.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Bourbon drinkers looking for a Kentucky straight bourbon to sip neat or over ice.
- Buyers seeking a bottle for cocktails such as an Old Fashioned or Mint Julep.
- Gift shoppers considering a bourbon where the listing title claims a gift box, subject to confirming the selected package.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed gift packaging without checking the selected listing.
- Shoppers who prefer a lower-strength spirit than the listed 45.7% ABV.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes the bourbon as smooth, with positive comments on flavour and appearance. The supplied summary mentions typical bourbon notes with toffee overtones. Value perceptions are mixed, with some customers considering it worth the price and others finding it expensive. This feedback may help set expectations, but it does not establish a universal flavour preference. The rating distribution is mostly five- and four-star, with a smaller share of lower ratings.
Positive themes
- Customers are reported to praise its smooth texture and flavour.
- The feedback summary notes positive comments about its appearance.
Negative themes
- Some customers reportedly find it expensive.
Mixed feedback
- Value for money is mixed, with some considering it worth the price and others disagreeing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the listed strength of this bourbon?
The listing gives a bottling strength of 91.4 proof (45.7% Alcohol by Volume).
What flavour notes does the listing describe?
It lists rich caramel, balanced vanilla, stone fruit, smoky depth and an oak finish. These are listing tasting notes, not an independent assessment.
Can it be used in cocktails?
Yes. The listing suggests cocktails including an Old Fashioned and Mint Julep, and also recommends serving it neat or on the rocks.
Is a gift box included?
The title claims a gift box, but the supplied package information does not confirm the contents. Check the selected listing before buying if the box is important.

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