2026 Old Forester 'Birthday Bourbon' Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (2026)

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A highly anticipated annual limited release celebrating the September 2 birthday of Old Forester founder George Garvin Brown. The 2026 edition is an 11-year-old Kentucky Straight Bourbon, crafted from 212 carefully selected barrels aged in historic Warehouse B and bottled at 97 proof (48.5% ABV). Aromas of zesty ginger, vanilla bean, honey, baking spice, and cherry lead to a rich palate of buttery caramel, warm honey, tobacco, and bright cherry. The finish offers toasted oak, graham cracker, and lingering herbal mint. A distinctive collector's release showcasing the craftsmanship and heritage of America's oldest continuously marketed bourbon brand.




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