Old Forester 2008 Birthday Bourbon Review

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Brown-Forman Distillery ~ Old Forester Distilling Co.

AROMA: Dark toffee. Rich caramel and chocolate notes mingle with a sweet coconut note. Deep dark fruits, citrus and oak notes add complexity. TASTE: A robust combination of caramelized oak, ripe apple, vanilla, and toasted coconut grace the palate. Spiced with cinnamon and delicate mint notes. FINISH: Long with subtle fruit and spice character.

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Details

Proof: 94

Alcohol by volume (ABV): 47%

Aged: 13 Years

Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 16% Rye, and 12% Malted Barley

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Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

90-100 Exceptional
80-89 Very Good
70-79 Average
60-69 Below Average
50-60 Drain Pour

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