{"product_id":"michters-bombergers-declaration-2025-bourbon-700ml-54","title":"Michter’s Bomberger’s Declaration Kentucky Straight Bourbon 700ml 54% (2025 Release)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eHeritage on the label — but this one’s built on flavour.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700ml\u003cbr data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54%\u003cbr data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"982\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky, USA\u003cbr data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon (Small Batch)\u003cbr data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Legacy Series\u003cbr data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003eRelease:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025 Limited Release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eBomberger’s isn’t about age statements or proof for the sake of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eIt’s about wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eThe 2025 release leans heavily into Michter’s approach to oak — specifically Chinquapin oak — with barrels seasoned anywhere from 18 months through to five years before being toasted and charred to spec. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eThat variation in wood treatment isn’t just technical — it’s what builds the profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eWhat it delivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eThis is a bourbon with weight, but also movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eYou get layers straight away — fruit, caramel, chocolate and spice — but they don’t stack on top of each other, they move through the palate. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eThere’s sweetness, but it’s balanced. Spice, but not aggressive. A bit of savoury edge sitting underneath it all that keeps it from becoming predictable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eThink:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003edark fruit and berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003esalted caramel and roasted nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003echocolate and baking spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2121\"\u003eAll tied together with a long, structured finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2128\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003eWhy it matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eBomberger’s sits in a very specific place in the Michter’s range:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2267\"\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003eLegacy Series\u003c\/strong\u003e (not core range)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eReleased annually, but never identical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eDriven by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eoak program, not age statement\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003eIt’s also the heavier side of that Legacy pairing — where Shenk’s leans lighter and more refined, Bomberger’s is the one with presence. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2538\" data-end=\"2541\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eThis is not a quiet bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003eIt’s layered, deliberate, and built to show what oak can actually do when it’s handled properly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michter's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44017500717144,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/0243\/0552\/files\/michters-bombergers-declaration-2025-bourbon-700ml-54.png?v=1776840091","url":"https:\/\/oakandorigin.com.au\/products\/michters-bombergers-declaration-2025-bourbon-700ml-54","provider":"Oak \u0026 Origin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}