Bomberger’s Declaration 2026 Release is a limited annual Kentucky Straight Bourbon from Michter’s Legacy Series — aged with specially toasted and charred Chinquapin oak alongside select Hungarian oak, bottled at 108 proof.
An eagerly awaited annual release from Michter’s, the 2026 Bomberger’s Declaration leans on barrel innovation: specially toasted and charred Chinquapin oak combined with select Hungarian oak for added depth and complexity. Bottled at a robust 108 proof, it delivers a bold yet refined Kentucky Straight Bourbon that collectors seek out each year.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Dark cherry, vanilla bean, caramelized sugar, toasted oak, cocoa, and baking spice
Palate: Chocolate, cherry preserves, brown sugar, cinnamon, roasted nuts, and seasoned oak, with a velvety mouthfeel
Finish: Long and warming, with dark chocolate, leather, spice, and toasted oak
Specs
Producer: Michter’s (Legacy Series)
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Oak: Toasted & charred Chinquapin oak with select Hungarian oak
Proof: 108 (54% ABV)
Origin: Kentucky, USA
Release: 2026 Limited Edition
Size: 750ml
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Frequently Asked Questions
What proof is Bomberger’s Declaration 2026? It is bottled at 108 proof (54% ABV).
What kind of oak is used? Specially toasted and charred Chinquapin oak alongside select Hungarian oak.
Is this a limited release? Yes — it is a highly allocated annual release in Michter’s Legacy Series.
