Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release) vs Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release)Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s
DistilleryMichter's DistilleryTullamore D.E.W.
Region
CountryAmericaIreland
TypeBourbonBlended
ABV54%40%
AgeNASNAS
Price£122.5£96
Rating5.00/5

Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release)

Smoke0/100
Sweetness50/100
Beginner45/100
Value0/100

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Smoke0/100
Sweetness53/100
Beginner75/100
Value52/100

Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release)

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

SmokySweetFruitySpicyWoodyFloral

Quick verdict

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is better value at £96 vs £123.

For beginners: Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s is more approachable (75/100 beginner score).

Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release)

Pros

  • +Rich oak and wood spice complexity

Cons

  • High ABV (54%) — may need water
  • More expensive (£122.5 vs £96)
  • Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Pros

  • +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
  • +Better value for money
  • +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
  • +More affordable (£96 vs £122.5)

Cons

  • Niche style — may not suit all palates

Who should buy Bomberger's?

Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release) is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.

Who should buy Tullamore?

Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Blended character.

Tasting notes

Both taste of

ToastedVanilla

Only Bomberger's Declaration (2025 Release)

New WoodNutty

Only Tullamore Dew Ceramic Jug - 1970s

Malt ExtractFresh Fruit

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