Shenk's Homestead Small Batch Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey 2025 Release

Shenk’s Homestead Small Batch Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey – 2025 Release is a distinguished expression from Michter’s Distillery, honoring the legacy of John Shenk, who founded the original distillery in 1753. This limited-edition release is bottled at 91.2 proof (45.6% ABV) and crafted with a unique blend of rye, malted rye, and caramel malt, contributing to its creamy texture and complex flavor profile.

Type: Sour Mash Whiskey
ABV: 45.6% (91.2 proof)
Origin: Kentucky, USA
Aging Process: Matured in French oak barrels from the Vosges region, air-dried and seasoned for 24 months before being toasted
Release Date: 2025
Availability: Limited edition

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Crème brûlée and warming spice.
Palate: Herbaceous with notes of nougat, fruit, and subtle spice.
Finish: Smooth and creamy.