PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Old Forester 100 Proof is a bold, flavorful, and reliable bourbon—classic Kentucky craftsmanship bottled at 50% ABV (100 proof). It delivers sturdy oak spice and rich fruit sweetness, making it a fantastic value for both sipping and cocktails.
Mash Bill: 72% corn, 18% rye, 10% malted barley—the same recipe used across all core Old Forester expressions
Proof & Age: Bottled at 100 proof, aged around 4 years in charred American oak barrels
Expect a bold, inviting nose packed with sweet coffee, chocolate, butterscotch, cherry, red licorice, and baking spices like clove and nutmeg, all grounded by oak dryness
Flavors: Starts creamy and rich—caramel, brown sugar, maple syrup, cherry, vanilla, and a subtle banana/fruit funk.
Texture: Oily and medium-bodied, with a noticeable rye-driven spice and herbal lift to balance sweetness
Sweet warmth lingers—oak tannins, baking scent, cherry cough-drop notes, and a gentle spice fade. Finish is medium in length, with a satisfying drying spice
Everyday bourbon lovers: A cherished “workhorse” bourbon praised for both affordability and depth.
Cocktail-ready: Perfect backbone for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and any spirit-forward classic
Budget-minded enthusiasts: Frequently listed among top bourbons
Old Forester 100 Proof is a classic, no-nonsense bourbon—robust, flavorful, and dependable. It’s an exemplary all-rounder for whiskey lovers who want smooth sweetness, oak complexity, and enough heft to handle ice or mixers. A lauded staple that deserves a spot on your shelf.
"Aromas of fruit cake, brown butter, sage, and blood orange rise from the glass. Robust and spicy on the palate, yet maintains a subtle fruity character and a touch of balsam. Really delicious." 93 Points, Excellent, Highly Recommended, 2016 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
Bottle Size: All bottles are 750ML/700ML unless otherwise noted.
21 and Over: Adult Signature Required
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