The Booker's Bourbon 'Storyteller Batch' 2023-04 is a special release in the Booker's collection, aged for 7 years, 2 months, and 29 days, with an ABV of 63.90% or 127.8 proof. This batch celebrates the storytelling tradition of the Noe family, particularly reflecting on Booker Noe's skill as a master storyteller. Booker's ability to engage with anyone and turn any conversation into an interesting story is the inspiration behind this batch.
Fred Noe, the Beam Family's 7th Generation Master Distiller, highlights his father's natural storytelling ability, emphasizing how Booker Noe could captivate any audience with tales from his life, especially those related to bourbon. This batch is named to honor those stories and the way they've contributed to the Booker's Bourbon legacy.
Booker's Bourbon is known for its barrel-strength bourbons, which are bottled uncut and unfiltered. This method emphasizes the brand's commitment to quality and tradition, focusing on the optimal conditions within the rackhouse for aging. The 'Storyteller Batch,' like all Booker's releases, achieves its distinct profile by adhering to the brand's high standards, which blend art, science, and the natural maturation process.
Characterized by deep and complex flavors of vanilla, nuts, and oak, alongside robust vanilla and caramel notes with a slightly smoky aroma, the 'Storyteller Batch' offers a long and full finish that's perfect for sipping. This release not only pays tribute to Booker Noe's legacy in the bourbon industry but also to his memorable character and the personal connections he forged through his stories.