Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2024-01 “Springfield Batch,” a tribute to the hometown of the legendary Booker Noe. This first release of 2024 encapsulates the essence of Springfield, Kentucky, reflecting the rich agricultural heritage and the deep-rooted family values that shaped Booker Noe. Crafted with precision and care, this batch blends bourbons from different production dates and aging warehouses, resulting in a complex and hearty bourbon that Booker himself would have been proud to share.
Rich Heritage and Distinctive Aging Process:
- Booker’s “Springfield Batch” is a meticulously assembled blend of bourbons aged for 7 years, 7 months, and 8 days. The careful selection of barrels from varying floors across four different warehouses enhances its depth and character, offering a glimpse into the art of bourbon aging under diverse conditions.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: A deep, rich golden amber that reflects over seven years of aging in new white oak barrels.
- Nose: Welcoming aromas of sweet brown sugars and vanilla set the stage for a complex olfactory experience.
- Palate: The palate is robust, balancing pleasant heat with the deep and complex flavors of vanilla, nuts, and oak.
- Finish: A long, warm finish that lingers, perfect for sipping during chilly evenings, mirroring the warmth of the stories Booker Noe shared about his youth.
This special batch not only honors the place where Booker Noe grew up but also his natural gift as a storyteller and his unwavering commitment to quality. Whether enjoying it neat, on the rocks, or as part of a sophisticated cocktail, Booker’s “Springfield Batch” is sure to provide a memorable bourbon experience.