Bomberger’s Declaration Bourbon 2023 Release, 54%

Introduction

Bomberger’s Declaration Bourbon pays homage to one of America’s oldest distilleries, dating back to the 1753 legacy of what would eventually become Michter’s Distillery. This annual limited release represents a marriage of historical tradition and modern craftsmanship.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Premium selection of corn, rye, malted barley, and limestone-filtered Kentucky water
• Distillation process: Small-batch distillation in copper pot stills, allowing for maximum flavor extraction and purity
• Maturation: Aged in new, fire-charred American white oak barrels with custom toasting specifications for enhanced complexity
• Special techniques: Heat-cycled warehouses to promote interaction between bourbon and barrel, with meticulous barrel selection by Michter’s master distiller

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich vanilla, caramelized brown sugar, toasted oak, and hints of dried fruits with subtle baking spices
• Palate: Robust caramel and toffee with layers of dark chocolate, cinnamon, clove, and candied orange peel, balanced by earthy rye spice
• Finish: Warm, lingering finish with oak tannins, baking spices, vanilla, and a pleasant peppery warmth characteristic of its high proof

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: Room temperature (18-21°C)
• Glass recommendation: Glencairn whiskey glass or traditional tumbler
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of spring water to open up the complex flavors; can be served over a single large ice cube for slight dilution
• Food pairings: Dark chocolate, aged cheeses, charcuterie, or grilled meats; complements desserts featuring caramel or vanilla

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 54% ABV (108 proof)
• Bottle size: 750ml
• Country/Region of origin: United States, Kentucky
• Certifications/Awards: Previous releases have received multiple gold medals at San Francisco World Spirits Competition and high ratings from whiskey critics

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Bomberger’s Declaration 2023 Release stands as a testament to bourbon craftsmanship with its exceptional balance of power and refinement at 54% ABV.

As an annual limited release, each bottle represents a fleeting opportunity to experience this masterfully crafted expression before supplies are exhausted.

Created under the watchful eye of Michter’s master distillers, recognized authorities in the whiskey world, this bourbon upholds the exacting standards that have made the distillery legendary among connoisseurs.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Whiskey enthusiasts and critics consistently praise Bomberger’s Declaration for its remarkable depth and complexity, placing it among the most sought-after limited releases each year.

Collectors and bourbon aficionados who commit to acquiring each annual release often discover subtle variations that showcase the evolution of this exceptional bourbon.

The acclaim garnered by previous Bomberger’s releases has established a reputation that makes each new edition an eagerly anticipated event in the whiskey calendar.

From Michter’s Distillery to You

Michter’s revived the historic Bomberger’s name to share this exceptional bourbon that honors America’s whiskey heritage while delivering an unparalleled drinking experience.

The passion and dedication evident in every sip reflect the character of the artisans who pour their expertise into creating this distinctive bourbon expression.

By enjoying Bomberger’s Declaration, you join a community of discerning spirits enthusiasts who appreciate the finest examples of American distilling tradition—secure your bottle before this limited 2023 release disappears.