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Old Forester 2008 Birthday Bourbon Review

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Expert Rating: TBD

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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 Key

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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