Booker’s 2022-02 “The Lumberyard Batch” Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (750 mL) is the second release in the 2022 Booker’s series, named after Booker Noe’s first job at a lumberyard before he joined the family distillery. This batch celebrates hard work, strong character, and deep roots—qualities reflected in its 7 years, 1 month, and 7 days of aging and its bold, uncut bottling at 124.8 proof (62.4% ABV). “The Lumberyard Batch” delivers a robust, full-bodied flavor with rich oak, vanilla, roasted peanut, and Booker’s signature spice.
Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this high-proof bourbon is a tribute to grit, tradition, and the strength of Kentucky craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep amber with warm golden hues
Nose: Toasted oak, caramel, vanilla, roasted nuts, and baking spices with subtle leather and smoke
Palate: Bold and full—flavors of brown sugar, peanut brittle, dark chocolate, charred oak, and cinnamon with a rich, chewy texture
Finish: Long and powerful with lingering oak spice, warm vanilla, and pepper
Vital Stats:
Producer: Booker’s / Jim Beam Distillery
Edition: 2022-02 “The Lumberyard Batch”
Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Aging: 7 Years, 1 Month, 7 Days
ABV: 62.4% (124.8 Proof), Barrel Proof
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Filtration: Uncut & Unfiltered
Ideal For:Perfect for fans of oak-forward, cask strength bourbon. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, or with a few drops of water to explore its depth and complexity.
FAQ:
1. Why is it called “The Lumberyard Batch”?It honors Booker Noe’s first job before becoming a master distiller, reflecting the hard work that shaped his legacy.
2. Is this a single barrel bourbon?No—this is a small-batch, uncut and unfiltered bourbon, blended from hand-selected barrels.
3. What sets this batch apart?Its 7+ year age makes it one of the older Booker’s batches, delivering deep oak richness with classic Booker’s intensity.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
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