Old Forester The President’s Choice Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Old Forester The President’s Choice Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 24-months, 50%-ABV, 700ml.

About Old Forester:

Old Forester is a historic brand of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky produced by Brown-Forman Corporation, established in 1870 by George Garvin Brown. Known as the first bottled bourbon, it is the only one continuously marketed by its founding family before, during, and after Prohibition. It features a high-rye mash bill, typically characterized by notes of chocolate, caramel, and baking spices.

Key details about Old Forester:

• History: Founded in 1870, it was marketed as a high-quality, sealed, and medicinal whiskey, originally named after Dr. William Forrester.
• Flagship Products: The core lineup includes the approachable 86 Proof, the more robust 100 Proof, and the premium "Whiskey Row" series (1870, 1897, 1910, 1920, and 1924)

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• Flavor Profile: Generally recognized for a rich, spicy, and fruit-forward profile, often featuring cherry and oak notes.
• Usage: It is highly versatile, suitable for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned.

   

The brand has sustained a 150-year legacy, with the Whiskey Row series celebrating its history, including the 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon (proof), which pays homage to its legal medicinal sales during that era.