OLD FORESTER

Old Forester Classic 86 Proof, New Oak Cask, 43%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
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Description

Created in 1870, Old Forester is the only bourbon continuously distilled and marketed by the founding family before, during and after Prohibition. At 86 proof, Old Forester delivers a genuine bourbon experience, with rich, full flavor and a smooth character that is ideal for sipping neat, on the rock, with a splash of water or in a classic cocktail.

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Region
Kentucky
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ABV
43%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
OLD FORESTER
Origin
United States
Cask type
New Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
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Master distiller (distillation)
Chris Morris
Limited edition
No
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Closure
Screw Cap
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Historical context
Continuously distilled and marketed before, during, and after Prohibition; one of six US labels permitted during Prohibition (1920-1933). First bottled bourbon in 1870.
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Nose
Sharp and sweet, with floral notes, mint, tobacco leaf, vanilla, oak, pine, brown sugar, and sometimes banana or corn.
Palate
Sharp initially, softening to oak, sweet corn, rye grain, cinnamon, vanilla, orange, and sometimes banana or caramel.
Finish
Long, warm, and slightly drying, with sweetness, hints of oak, apple, leather, and cinnamon spice.
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