Booker's Small Batch Bourbon Lot #C-B-16-79, Brown Wax, Batch 1 (1979)

121.3 Proof
750ml

Price

$3,499

Batch #C-B-16-79, the very first batch of Booker's ever bottled

Hand-written bottle number

Did You Know? According to Mike Donahoe—former national sales manager for Jim Beam—Booker's bourbon was originally exclusively given to friends and family and never distributed for sale. After garnering incredible reviews through word of mouth and creating a proper underground buzz, Booker's was eventually sold through distribution years later.

Large cracks in wax

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Type	Bourbon
Distillery	Jim Beam
Proof	121.3 Proof
Bottle Size	750ml
Release Year	1979

Bottle Condition: Good
Seal: Intact, Large cracks on wax seal
Fill Level: Mid Shoulder
Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.

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