Booker’s Batch 2017-04, named “Sip Awhile”, invites bourbon lovers to slow down and savor the moment. This batch reflects Booker Noe’s philosophy of enjoying life’s simple pleasures—whether it’s good company, a peaceful evening, or a rich glass of bourbon. With its bold, unfiltered flavor and robust profile, “Sip Awhile” is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a whiskey with depth and character.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep, rich amber with golden undertones.
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Nose: A complex bouquet of vanilla, toasted oak, caramelized sugar, and a hint of smokiness, complemented by subtle notes of dried fruits and spice.
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Palate: Full-bodied and warming, showcasing flavors of dark caramel, cinnamon, and nutmeg, balanced by smoky oak and a touch of peppery spice.
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Finish: Long, rich, and satisfying, with lingering notes of charred oak and a hint of sweetness.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: Approximately 64% (varies slightly by bottle).
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Proof: Around 128 (uncut and unfiltered).
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Age: 6 years, 8 months, and 14 days.
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Batch Size: Limited production.
Ideal For:
Perfect for seasoned bourbon aficionados and newcomers alike, “Sip Awhile” is best enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or over a single large ice cube to reveal its nuanced flavors. It’s a great choice for relaxing evenings or sharing with friends.
FAQ:
Q: Why is it called “Sip Awhile”?
A: The name reflects Booker Noe’s love for savoring the moment. This batch was crafted to encourage drinkers to take their time, enjoy each sip, and appreciate the bold, uncut flavors.
Q: Is this batch still available?
A: As a limited-edition release, availability may vary depending on location and retailer. It’s a coveted batch for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts.
Size: 750 mL
