Bomberger's Declaration (Micthers)

Experience the legacy of American whiskey with Bomberger's Declaration Small Batch, a rich and complex Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Crafted at a robust 108 proof, this limited release offers a symphony of flavors in every exquisite sip. Each bottle celebrates tradition and exceptional artisanal quality.

Tasting Notes

Nose: A sophisticated and inviting bouquet, showcasing layers of caramelized sugar, rich baking spices (cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of clove), and sun-dried dark fruits like fig and dried cherry. Underlying notes of toasted oak, vanilla bean, and a subtle earthiness add depth, while a faint wisp of leather and tobacco leaf suggests a mature spirit.

Palate: The palate arrives with a luxurious, velvety texture that coats the mouth. An initial burst of sweet caramel and toffee progresses into a complex interplay of spicy rye bread, dark chocolate, and a touch of roasted nuts. There's a pronounced influence of seasoned oak, imparting notes of vanilla, cedar, and a gentle char. The higher proof is beautifully integrated, providing warmth without harshness, allowing the fruit and spice notes to shine.

Finish: A long, lingering, and ultimately satisfying finish. The oak presence continues, evolving into a pleasant dryness balanced by lingering sweetness and a gentle warmth. Hints of sweet tobacco, dark roasted coffee, and a final flourish of dried fruit and baking spice fade gracefully, leaving a memorable impression of quality and complexity.

About the Distillery

Bomberger's Declaration is a tribute to the historic Bomberger's Distillery, one of America's oldest operating distilleries, dating back to 1753. Acquired and re-established as Michter's in the mid-20th century, the Bomberger's Declaration expression carries on the legacy of pioneering American whiskey production, honoring its rich past through carefully crafted small-batch bourbons.