# Unfiltered Summer-Themed Bourbons The Booker's Backyard BBQ Bourbon is Aged Six Years By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-06-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/backyard-bbq-bourbon References: [gearpatrol](https://gearpatrol.com/2018/06/15/bookers-backyard-bbq-bourbon-released/) & [bookersbourbon](https://www.bookersbourbon.com/) The Booker's Backyard BBQ Bourbon has been unveiled by the alcohol brand that has been created with summertime in mind to offer consumers a libation to enjoy outdoor with friends. The [130-proof bourbon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrel-strength-bourbon) is aged for six years and is a [limited-edition offering](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-bourbon-expression) that the brand explained with detailed tasting notes: "On the palate, rich butterscotch, brown sugar, dried cherries and a little allspice. The finish has a nice balance of toasted oak with caramel and brown sugar." The above-mentioned description by the brand positions the libation as a perfect drink to enjoy with [premium homemade barbecued food](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bear-fight-orchard-vine), while the unfiltered recipe keeps the raw intensity. The Booker's Backyard BBQ Bourbon is priced at $70 per bottle. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Limited-edition Bourbons:** Brands are releasing limited-edition bourbons with unique flavor profiles and positioning them as perfect drinks for specific occasions. - **High-proof Spirits:** Alcohol brands are creating high-proof spirits that offer consumers a stronger and more intense drinking experience. - **Summer-themed Alcoholic Beverages:** Companies are developing alcoholic beverages specifically designed to be enjoyed during the summer season, with flavors and branding that evoke outdoor gatherings and BBQs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing:** In the alcoholic beverage manufacturing industry, there is an opportunity to create limited-edition products with unique flavor profiles to cater to specific consumer preferences and occasions. - **Distilleries:** Distilleries can explore the production of high-proof spirits to cater to consumers seeking a more intense drinking experience and unique flavor combinations. - **Barbecue and Grilling Industry:** The barbecue and grilling industry can collaborate with alcohol brands to develop summer-themed alcoholic beverages that pair well with grilled foods, enhancing the overall outdoor dining experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flavorful Limited-Edition Bourbons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-bourbon.md) - [Limited-Production Bourbon Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitedproduction-bourbon.md) - [Bold Bourbon Barrel Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bourbon-barrel-ale.md) - [Savory Smoky Bourbons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bib-tucker-double-char-bourbon.md) - [Limited-Production Bourbon Whiskeys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailgate-spirits.md) - [Deluxe Kentucky Straight Bourbons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-straight-bourbon.md) - [Sippable Summer Whiskeys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jim-beam-sunshine-blend.md) - [Highly Anticipated Bourbon Releases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rebel-bourbon.md) - [Highly Regarded Bourbon Expressions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highly-regarded-whiskey.md)