Michter's – Shenk's Homestead Batch L24E2249 Bottled 2024 (70cl, 45.6%)

A small batch Kentucky sour mash whiskey from Michter's, bottled in 2024 as batch L24E2249. The batch yielded 1,990 bottles at 45.6% (91.2 US proof), in a 70cl bottle. Shenk's Homestead is named for the Shenk Brothers, who founded the distillery that became Michter's in Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania, in 1753. It was renamed Bomberger's in the 19th century and became Michter's some time after the Second World War. The distillery closed in 1989 and is now a heritage site, while the brand has a new distillery in Kentucky.