Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2025-04 “Phantom Pipes Batch” marks the fourth and final release of the Booker’s Bourbon lineup for 2025, crafted by the James B. Beam Distilling Co. Bottled uncut and unfiltered at its natural barrel strength of 126.4 proof, this release captures the full character developed during aging. The bourbon is matured for exactly 7 years, 6 months, and 15 days in new charred American oak barrels, then blended from select barrels across multiple warehouse locations and floor levels to create balance and complexity. The batch name pays tribute to a series of unused pipes discovered at the distillery, reflecting Booker Noe’s innovative spirit and lasting influence.
Tasting Notes
• Roasted peanuts, vanilla, and warm baking spice
• Layers of caramel, toffee, and dark fruit
• Bold, lingering finish with oak spice and lasting sweetness
What Makes It Special
• Bottled uncut and unfiltered at a precise 126.4 proof
• Aged exactly 7 years, 6 months, and 15 days
• Final Booker’s Bourbon release of 2025
• Blended from barrels across multiple warehouse floors
• Named after unique distillery lore honoring Booker Noe
How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat to experience its full intensity, or with a few drops of water to open up the aromatics and soften the proof. Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2025-04 “Phantom Pipes Batch” is ideal for slow sipping and comparing alongside other Booker’s releases.
FAQ
1. What is Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2025-04 “Phantom Pipes Batch”?
It is a limited small-batch Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled uncut and unfiltered at 126.4 proof.
2. What does it taste like?
This batch offers bold notes of roasted peanuts, caramel, vanilla, oak spice, and a long, warming finish.
3. What proof is it bottled at?
Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2025-04 is bottled at an exact 126.4 proof.
4. How long is it aged?
The bourbon is aged precisely 7 years, 6 months, and 15 days.
5. Is this a limited release?
Yes, this is the fourth and final Booker’s Bourbon release of 2025 and is available in limited quantities.