Booker’s Single Barrel Second Chance Batch Bourbon 750mL is a rare and highly sought-after single barrel release that showcases the bold, uncut, and unfiltered character that has made Booker’s Bourbon legendary among whiskey enthusiasts. Selected from an individual barrel and bottled at barrel strength, the Second Chance Batch delivers an intense yet balanced drinking experience filled with rich oak, caramel, spice, and signature Beam family depth. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this limited release is an exceptional addition to any bourbon collection. Only 175 bottles were produced making this an extremely rare and sought after Booker's expression.
Tasting Notes:
Color: Deep amber with rich copper hues
Nose: Robust aromas of caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, roasted peanuts, and baking spices
Palate: Full-bodied and powerful with flavors of dark caramel, brown sugar, charred oak, cinnamon, and roasted nuts complemented by hints of leather and vanilla
Finish: Long, warm, and lingering with notes of oak spice, sweet caramel, and barrel char
Vital Stats:
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Distillery: Jim Beam Distillery
ABV: Barrel Strength (varies by barrel)
Filtering: Uncut and Unfiltered
Aging: Typically aged between 6 and 8 years
Bottle Size: 750mL
Edition: Single Barrel Second Chance Batch
Ideal For:
Booker’s Single Barrel Second Chance Batch is best enjoyed neat to experience its full barrel-proof intensity and complexity. A few drops of water can reveal additional layers of sweetness and spice. For the ultimate tasting experience, enjoy it in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its rich aroma and flavor profile.
Why Collectors Love It:
Unlike standard small batch Booker’s releases, this single barrel expression offers a one-of-a-kind flavor profile unique to the selected barrel. The combination of barrel strength proof, limited availability, and the legendary Booker’s name makes it highly desirable among bourbon collectors and enthusiasts.
FAQ:
Q: What is the Second Chance Batch?
A: It is a special single barrel selection bottled at barrel strength, offering a unique expression of Booker’s Bourbon from one carefully chosen barrel.
Q: Is this bourbon filtered?
A: No. Like all Booker’s releases, it is bottled uncut and unfiltered to preserve its full flavor and character.
Q: How should I enjoy this bourbon?
A: It is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to unlock the full depth and complexity of the whiskey.