Booker's 2026-01 “Big Easy Batch” is the first release of the year from the Booker’s lineup, produced by Jim Beam. Named in honor of New Orleans’ vibrant culture, this batch reflects the bold, uncut, and unfiltered style that defines Booker’s.
Bottled straight from the barrel, it delivers full-intensity flavor with no dilution, showcasing the deep, rich character that has made Booker’s a staple among high-proof bourbon enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Roasted peanuts, caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak
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Palate: Full-bodied with brown sugar, baking spice, charred oak, and nutty sweetness
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Finish: Long, warm, and powerful with lingering spice and oak
Vital Stats
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Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
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Style: Barrel Proof (Uncut & Unfiltered)
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Batch: 2026-01 “Big Easy Batch”
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Proof: Varies by batch (typically ~120–130 proof)
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Distillery: Jim Beam
What Makes It Special
Each Booker’s batch is released in small quantities and named to tell a story, and “Big Easy Batch” continues that tradition with a bold, flavor-packed profile. Its barrel proof presentation offers a raw, authentic bourbon experience, making it highly sought-after among collectors and seasoned whiskey drinkers.
A must-have for Booker’s fans and a strong addition to any serious bourbon selection.