Booker’s “Backyard BBQ” 2018-02
Booker’s “Backyard BBQ” 2018-02 is the second release of the 2018 Booker’s Collection, celebrating Booker Noe’s legendary backyard cookouts—gatherings where great bourbon and great friends came together. Aged 6 years, 2 months and 10 days and bottled uncut and unfiltered, this batch delivers bold sweetness, spice, and deep oak character that embody Booker’s signature style.
TASTING NOTES
• Color: Deep amber with bright copper tones
• Nose: Vanilla bean, caramel, brown sugar, toasted oak and peanut brittle
• Palate: Butterscotch, roasted nuts, baking spice and charred oak with rich warmth
• Finish: Long and full with sweet oak, spice and a satisfying Kentucky heat
BATCH DETAILS
• Age: 6 years, 2 months, 10 days
• Proof / ABV: 128.8 proof (64.4 % ABV)
• Batch / Edition: “Backyard BBQ” 2018-02
• Warehouse / Cask: Blend from Warehouses E, F and J on multiple floors
• Mash Bill: 77 % corn · 13 % rye · 10 % malted barley
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon – Barrel Proof · Uncut & Unfiltered
• Size: 750 ml
SERVE
Serve neat or with a splash of water to highlight caramel and oak richness. Perfect for pairing with barbecue, roasted nuts, or dark chocolate.
Booker’s “Backyard BBQ” 2018-02 is the second release of the 2018 Booker’s Collection, celebrating Booker Noe’s legendary backyard cookouts—gatherings where great bourbon and great friends came together. Aged 6 years, 2 months and 10 days and bottled uncut and unfiltered, this batch delivers bold sweetness, spice, and deep oak character that embody Booker’s signature style.
TASTING NOTES
• Color: Deep amber with bright copper tones
• Nose: Vanilla bean, caramel, brown sugar, toasted oak and peanut brittle
• Palate: Butterscotch, roasted nuts, baking spice and charred oak with rich warmth
• Finish: Long and full with sweet oak, spice and a satisfying Kentucky heat
BATCH DETAILS
• Age: 6 years, 2 months, 10 days
• Proof / ABV: 128.8 proof (64.4 % ABV)
• Batch / Edition: “Backyard BBQ” 2018-02
• Warehouse / Cask: Blend from Warehouses E, F and J on multiple floors
• Mash Bill: 77 % corn · 13 % rye · 10 % malted barley
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon – Barrel Proof · Uncut & Unfiltered
• Size: 750 ml
SERVE
Serve neat or with a splash of water to highlight caramel and oak richness. Perfect for pairing with barbecue, roasted nuts, or dark chocolate.