Description
FULL DESCRIPTION
Released only a few times a year in small batches, Booker’s is aged anywhere between 6 to 8 years before being bottled.
TASTING NOTES
Appearance: Mahogany.
Nose: Rich leather and oak.
Taste: Caramel, tropical fruits and vanilla.
Finish: Big hit of spice with leathery oak tannins.
Overall: Bourbon not for the faint-hearted.
Gift
Get this if you’re an American whiskey lover and want your socks knocked off. Every batch tells its own unique story so it’s a whiskey you can come back to and compare against other expressions time and time again.
RECOMMENDATIONS
If the person you’re buying for is a fan of the Booker’s, you could also try Rittenhouse 100, Wild Turkey 101 or Knob Creek.
Connoisseur
Cask strength and non-chill filtered, Booker’s represents some of the finest casks Jim Beam produce.
DISTILLERY
Jim Beam Distillery.
ABOUT THE DISTILLERY
Founded by a family of German Immigrants who ‘Americanised’ their second name from Boehm to Beam. Distilling began in 1795. Prohibition forced closure but business resumed again in 1933.
INGREDIENTS
Corn, Malted Barley, Rye.