Booker's 2022-04 'Pinkie’s Batch' Bourbon Whiskey 750mL is a collectible Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from the James B. Beam Distilling Co. and the fourth Booker’s batch released in 2022. Named “Pinkie’s Batch,” this release honors John “Pinkie” Noe, Booker Noe’s father and a member of the legendary Beam family. Pinkie worked at the Jim Beam distillery and helped continue the family’s long bourbon-making tradition, eventually passing that heritage on to Booker. Aged 6 years, 10 months, and 10 days, Pinkie’s Batch is bottled uncut and unfiltered at 122.4 proof (61.2% ABV), showcasing the rich and full-bodied style for which Booker’s is known.

Booker’s Pinkie’s Batch delivers a balanced combination of sweet vanilla, caramel, roasted nuts, baking spice, and oak. The nose opens with vanilla, brown sugar, caramel, toasted peanuts, and seasoned wood. On the palate, rich layers of toffee, vanilla bean, roasted nuts, cinnamon, dark fruit, and charred oak develop alongside warming barrel-strength intensity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving lingering notes of caramelized sugar, vanilla, toasted nuts, spice, and oak.

TASTING NOTES

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

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

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

FAQS

• What is Booker's 2022-04 'Pinkie’s Batch' Bourbon?

It is the fourth Booker’s Bourbon batch released in 2022, produced by the James B. Beam Distilling Co. and bottled uncut and unfiltered.

• How old is Booker's Pinkie’s Batch?

Pinkie’s Batch was aged for 6 years, 10 months, and 10 days.

• What proof is Booker's Pinkie’s Batch?

It is bottled at 122.4 proof, or 61.2% ABV.

• Who is Pinkie’s Batch named after?

The batch honors John “Pinkie” Noe, Booker Noe’s father, celebrating his place in the Noe family and the generations of bourbon-making tradition that shaped Booker’s career.

• Is Booker's Pinkie’s Batch collectible?

Yes. Its 2022 vintage, named-batch designation, barrel-strength presentation, and direct connection to the Noe family legacy make it an appealing bottle for collectors of Booker’s Bourbon.

• How should Booker's Pinkie’s Batch be enjoyed?

It is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, allowing its vanilla, caramel, roasted nut, dark fruit, spice, and oak flavors to fully develop.