Booker’s Bourbon Batch 2021-03 ‘Bardstown Batch’

2021-03. Bardstown Batch. Booker’s — the third and final 2021 named batch, a direct tribute to Bardstown, Kentucky — the self-declared Bourbon Capital of the World and the hometown of the Beam distilling family’s operations for generations.

Bardstown is the center of Kentucky’s bourbon geography: home to Heaven Hill, Bardstown Bourbon Company, Willett, and numerous other distilleries within a short radius. The Beam family’s history in Nelson County and Bardstown spans multiple generations, making the Bardstown Batch name both a geographic tribute and a personal family acknowledgment of the place that made Booker Noe’s bourbon legacy possible.

Specs

• Distillery: Beam Suntory / Booker Noe Plant, Clermont, Kentucky
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Cask Strength, Unfiltered
• Batch: 2021-03 — Bardstown
• Size: 750ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Why is Bardstown significant in bourbon history? Bardstown, Kentucky is home to more bourbon distilleries per capita than almost anywhere on earth — Heaven Hill, Willett, Bardstown Bourbon Company, and others all operate there. The Beam family has deep roots in Nelson County, making the Bardstown Batch a family and geographic tribute simultaneously.