Two James Spirits is a small distillery located in the once mighty American city of Detroit, Michigan. It is the first licensed whiskey maker to open there since Prohibition, and is part of a movement to breathe life back into Motor City. There seems to be some exciting whiskies coming from this distilling team, the latest of which is the Two James Catcher’s Rye.

Two James Catcher’s Rye is a 100 percent rye whiskey, meaning it was distilled from 100% Michigan rye and “pure water from the Great Lakes.” I sometimes like to let the distillery folks tell the…