Bomberger's Declaration 2026 Release continues one of American whiskey's most celebrated annual traditions, honoring the heritage of the historic Bomberger's Distillery, established in the 1800s and known today as Michter's. Produced in limited quantities, this annual release showcases a meticulous approach to maturation and barrel selection designed to highlight depth, richness, and complexity.
Crafted from carefully selected Kentucky straight bourbon stocks and matured in specially chosen barrels, the 2026 edition delivers a luxurious balance of sweetness, spice, and oak influence. Rich texture and layered flavors make this release particularly appealing to collectors and enthusiasts seeking a premium small-batch bourbon experience.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Rich caramel, vanilla bean, dark fruit, toasted oak, and baking spices
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Palate: Toffee, maple syrup, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and roasted nuts
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Mid-Palate: Full-bodied and silky with balanced sweetness and warming spice
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Finish: Long, elegant, and lingering with notes of charred oak and sweet tobacco
What Makes It Special
- Highly anticipated annual limited release
- Honors the legacy of historic Bomberger's Distillery
- Carefully selected and matured Kentucky straight bourbon
- Rich, complex profile with exceptional balance
- Strong collector appeal and limited availability
- Produced by the team behind Michter's renowned whiskey portfolio
How to Enjoy
Enjoy neat to fully appreciate the bourbon's complexity, or add a few drops of water to unlock additional layers of caramel, spice, and oak. Perfect for collectors, special occasions, and sharing with fellow bourbon enthusiasts.
