The Bomberger's & Shenk's Homestead Kentucky Whiskey Value Bundle brings together two of the most revered annual releases from Michter’s Distillery — a duo that perfectly balances bold intensity with refined complexity. Celebrating over two centuries of whiskey-making tradition, this bundle pairs the robust, cask-strength power of Bomberger’s Declaration 2025 with the nuanced, French oak–kissed smoothness of Shenk’s Homestead 2025. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious connoisseur, this set offers a rare chance to experience both sides of Michter’s artistry. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
What’s Included:
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Bomberger’s Declaration 2025 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (750 mL)
A deep, full-bodied bourbon aged in special Chinquapin oak barrels and bottled at cask strength. Expect bold notes of charred oak, dark cherry, leather, and spice with a long, warming finish.
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Shenk’s Homestead 2025 Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey (750 mL)
Crafted using the traditional sour mash method and aged in a combination of toasted and French oak barrels. Lighter in proof but rich in complexity, it delivers smooth notes of orange peel, cinnamon, honey, and toasted bread.
Tasting Experience Highlights:
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Contrast of Proof: Bomberger’s comes in around 108–110 proof, while Shenk’s sits closer to 91–92 proof — offering two unique journeys through strength and flavor.
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Barrel Innovation: Bomberger’s leans on Chinquapin oak with deep toasting, while Shenk’s introduces French oak for a soft, spiced profile.
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Perfect Side-by-Side: Ideal for comparative tastings or gifting to a whiskey lover who appreciates nuance and heritage.
Ideal For:
This bundle is perfect for collectors of rare annual releases, fans of Michter’s Distillery, or anyone looking to explore how barrel selection and mash technique can completely transform a whiskey. Enjoy them side-by-side in a Glencairn glass for the ultimate Kentucky whiskey tasting experience.
FAQ
1. Are these limited releases?
Yes. Both Bomberger’s Declaration and Shenk’s Homestead are released annually in small quantities and are known to sell out quickly.
2. What’s the difference between the two bottles in this bundle?
Bomberger’s is a high-proof straight bourbon with a bold, oak-forward flavor, while Shenk’s is a lower-proof sour mash whiskey with a softer, spiced profile. They complement each other beautifully.
3. Is this a good gift for a whiskey enthusiast?
Absolutely. The bundle offers two rare, high-quality expressions from one of the most respected names in American whiskey — making it an excellent gift or collector's set.
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