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, the high-octane, barrel-proof member of the Small Batch Collection, comes out in four (sometimes three) batches per year, each one differing in terms of proof, age, and makeup. And each comes with a name that represents some person in or part of the history of the James B. Beam Distilling Co. The last batch of 2025, however, is named after a weirdly specific thing, but the itself is (as is usually the case) very good.
was founded by its namesake, the late master distiller Booker Noe, back in 1988 as a special bottling for his friends and family. In 1992, it joined the Jim Beam Small Batch Collection, along with , , and . To this day, Booker’s, whi

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