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Old Forester - Birthday Bourbon 2023

 
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In 1870, George Garvin Brown was the first to seal his whisky, Old Forester, in a glass bottle. To commemorate his birthday, the First Bottled BourbonTM annually releases a limited edition, vintage-dated expression: Birthday Bourbon. The September 2nd release markets the 23rd limited edition expression. Hand selected by Master Distiller- Emeritus Chris Morris and Master Taster Melissa Rift, this small batch bourbon offers a unique character and flavor profile that will never be replicated.The 2023 Birthday Bourbon is presented at 96 proof. After showing exceptionally unique character during a tasting panel, the 12-year old barrels were chosen specifically for Birthday Bourbon. The full allotment of product represents barrels that come from the same day of production.
Tasting notes

Aroma: Bright candied citrus and floral overtones give way to rich turbinado sugar and roasted coffee beans as slight cedar and charred oak round out the nose.

Taste: Subtle citrus with heavy notes of dark honey, molasses and charred oak.

Finish: A dry toasty oaked caramel with lingering bittersweet tannins.

Brand
Old Forester
Size
750ml
ABV
52.00
Country
United States
Region
Kentucky
Kosher
Unknown

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Distillery Experience

  • Distillery Tours
  • Distillery Tasting Rooms

Still Type

  • Column Still

Barrel Type

  • Charred American Oak

Years Aged

12

Tipxy AI Overview

What people across the internet are saying
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 AI Rating

Old Forester Birthday Bourbon is one of the most anticipated limited annual releases in American whiskey, and the 2023 edition is no different. Collectors and enthusiasts describe each vintage-dated expression as a benchmark event, with complex layering of dried fruit, caramel, and rich oak that makes every release a distinct experience. It's considered a must-have by serious bourbon hunters and routinely earns near-perfect scores from critics.

*This is an AI-generated summary based on publicly available reviews and discussions.