Booker's 2020-03 'Pigskin Batch' Bourbon Whiskey 750mL is a collectible Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from the James B. Beam Distilling Co. and the third Booker’s batch released in 2020. Named “Pigskin Batch,” this release pays tribute to Booker Noe’s love of football and the way he enjoyed bringing friends and family together around the game. Aged 6 years, 7 months, and 7 days, Pigskin Batch is bottled uncut and unfiltered at 127.3 proof (63.65% ABV), preserving the bold barrel-strength character that has become a signature of Booker’s Bourbon.

Booker’s Pigskin Batch delivers a rich balance of sweetness, roasted nuts, spice, and oak. The nose opens with vanilla, caramel, brown sugar, toasted peanuts, and seasoned wood. The palate is full-bodied with layers of toffee, vanilla bean, roasted nuts, cinnamon, dark fruit, and charred oak. Its 127.3-proof strength adds plenty of warmth and intensity before developing into a long and robust finish of caramelized sugar, baking spice, toasted nuts, vanilla, and lingering oak.

TASTING NOTES

  • Nose: Vanilla, caramel, brown sugar, toasted peanuts, seasoned oak

  • Palate: Toffee, vanilla bean, roasted nuts, cinnamon, dark fruit, charred oak

  • Finish: Long and robust with caramelized sugar, vanilla, baking spice, toasted nuts, and lingering oak

FAQS

• What is Booker's 2020-03 'Pigskin Batch' Bourbon?

It is the third Booker’s Bourbon batch released in 2020, produced by the James B. Beam Distilling Co. and bottled uncut and unfiltered.

• How old is Booker's Pigskin Batch?

Pigskin Batch was aged for 6 years, 7 months, and 7 days.

• What proof is Booker's Pigskin Batch?

It is bottled at 127.3 proof, or 63.65% ABV.

• Why is it called Pigskin Batch?

The name pays tribute to Booker Noe’s love of football and the memories of gathering with friends and family to enjoy the game.

• Is Booker's Pigskin Batch collectible?

Yes. Its 2020 vintage, named-batch designation, barrel-strength presentation, and connection to Booker Noe’s personal story make it appealing to collectors of older Booker’s releases.

• How should Booker's Pigskin Batch be enjoyed?

It is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, allowing the caramel, vanilla, roasted nut, spice, and oak flavors to open while softening its barrel-strength intensity.