BREAKING: Michter’s Distillery has just announced the release of the highly anticipated 2025 Edition of Michter’s Celebration Sour Mash Whiskey, set to ship in February 2026. This limited release marks only the fifth time this exceptional whiskey has been made available, with just 315 bottles to be sold worldwide.
Bottled at an impressive 115.2 proof (57.6% ABV), the 2025 Edition carries a staggering suggested retail price of $6,000 per bottle. Whiskey enthusiasts and collectors alike are gearing up for a race to secure their share of this rare offering, as only seven barrels were selected for this year’s blend, comprising four Kentucky Straight Rye barrels and three Kentucky Straight Bourbon barrels.
Michter’s President Joseph J. Magliocco expressed the unique artistry behind this release, stating,
“Each release of Michter’s Celebration is truly unique and cannot be replicated. This extraordinary whiskey is a symphony decades in the making.”
The meticulous selection process overseen by Master of Maturation Andrea Wilson and Master Distiller Dan McKee guarantees a whiskey experience unmatched in complexity and sophistication.
The 2025 Celebration showcases an impressive range, with the youngest whiskey in the blend being over 12 years old and the oldest exceeding 30 years old. McKee emphasized the artistry involved, stating,
“The oldest barrels contribute just the right amount of oak influence while leaving room for the delicate nuances of the other beautiful ryes and bourbons in the blend to shine.”
Since its introduction in 2013, Michter’s Celebration has set a new standard in American whiskey, creating a buzz in the spirits community. In October 2025, Michter’s was recognized as The World’s Most Admired Whiskey for three consecutive years, highlighting its commitment to quality and excellence.
Each bottle will be elegantly packaged in a special gift box, including a letter signed by McKee, making it a coveted item for collectors and connoisseurs. The anticipation surrounding this release is palpable, as whiskey lovers eagerly await their chance to experience this masterpiece.
Michter’s Distillery continues to build on its rich legacy and reputation for producing uncompromising quality. For further details about this extraordinary whiskey and to stay updated, visit michters.com and follow them on social media platforms.
As the release date approaches, the whiskey community is buzzing with excitement. Will you be one of the lucky few to secure a bottle of this exclusive celebration?
