Review #222: Bomberger’s Precision Fine Grain (2025)
Review #222: Bomberger’s Precision Fine Grain (2025) MASH BILL: undisclosed AGE: NAS PROOF: 100.2 COST: MSRP $140 for 750mL bottle (I’m reviewing a sample) Bomberger’s Precision Fine Grain (PFG) was a new release for Michter’s in 2025 and sounds like it will be a reoccurring release on some frequency. The PFG name is derived from the barrel finishing that this bourbon went through. As Michter’s states, “After full maturation, the Kentucky Straight Bourbon is removed from the first barrel and placed in a second new, custom, proprietary toasted and charred French fine grain oak barrel of the most exacting specifications.” These barrels are toasted for a specific amount of time before being charred at a select specification. The finishing barrel is a blend of French oak staves originating from renown old oak forests such as Tronçais, Allier, Nevers, and Vosges. All staves are dried outdoors for a minimum of 40 months in France before being used to construct the Bomberger’s PFG b...
