Old Forester Birthday Bourbon - 2017 Release HIGHER PROOF

Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2017 Release — the annual limited single barrel release from Old Forester celebrating George Garvin Brown's birthday (September 2), presented at a higher proof than standard years. The 2017 Birthday Bourbon is noted as a higher proof release, distinguishing it within the annual Birthday Bourbon program's proof variation history.

Old Forester Birthday Bourbon releases a single barrel each year in limited quantities to commemorate the founding of Old Forester — America's first commercially bottled bourbon — by George Garvin Brown. Each year's release comes from a different single barrel selected by the distillery's master craft team, producing proof variation year to year based on the selected barrel's natural concentration.

Specs

• Distillery: Old Forester Distillery, Louisville, Kentucky (est. 1870)
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Single Barrel
• Release: 2017 — Higher Proof designation
• Size: 750ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2017 still available?

Yes — available now.