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Old Forester Unveils Newest Expansion in The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Rye Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
Old Forester is proud to announce the release of the latest expression drop in The 117 Series – High Angels’ Share Rye, Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey. This limited small-batch release showcases the remarkable concentration of flavor that can emerge from Old Forester’s unique maturation environments. Old Forester 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Rye Due to the effects of heat-cycled warehousing…
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Old Forester Honors its Prohibition Legacy with New 117 Series Release
Old Forester, America’s first bottled bourbon, proudly announces the latest release in its acclaimed 117 Series: Prohibition Era Still Proof. This limited-edition expression pays homage to Old Forester’s storied past as one of the few distilleries legally permitted to produce whiskey for medicinal purposes during Prohibition. Bottled at 130 proof, this special release is a nod to the historical fact that…
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Old Forester King Ranch Returns to Texas in Fourth Annual Limited-Run
Old Forester proudly announces the return of its highly anticipated King Ranch Edition — a limited release that celebrates the enduring legacy of Texas and the pioneering spirit of bourbon. Now in its fourth year, the 2025 edition features a refreshed label. The design features the legendary King Ranch Quarter Horse Peppy San Badger whose power, agility, and spirit embody…
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Old Forester Honors Spirits Trailblazer Elmer Lucille Allen with Special Single Barrel Release
Old Forester is proud to announce a commemorative single barrel whiskey release honoring Elmer Lucille Allen, the first African American chemist at Brown-Forman and esteemed pioneering figure in the bourbon industry. This special bottling celebrates Elmer’s extraordinary legacy and decades long career as a scientist, artist, and advocate for diversity in the spirits industry and within the community. Elmer Lucille…
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Old Forester’s Beloved Birthday Bourbon 2025: 12 years old, 92 proof and sweet mash
Old Forester is honored to release its most anticipated annual whisky: Birthday Bourbon. This year’s expression is 12 years old and 92 proof and the bottle offers a unique twist that sets it apart from previous years. In a rare departure from tradition, this year’s batch was created without the use of “setback” during fermentation — a standard practice that…
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A fan favorite returns: Old Forester 1910 Extra Extra Old
Old Forester announces the annual release of a fan favorite: 1910 Extra Extra Old, part of 117 Series. The double-barreled bourbon is aged for an extra 24-months in a heavily charred secondary oak barrel. Old Forester 1910 Extra Extra Old 1910 Extra Extra Old debuted in Spring 2021 as a result of an experiment of aging 1910 Old Fine Whisky…
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Old Forester Elevates Home Bar Experience with Introduction of Premium Cocktail Cherries, Available Nationally
Old Forester Distilling Co. today announced the national release of its new Old Forester Cocktail Cherries, a premium addition designed to complement the brand’s distinguished portfolio of American whiskeys. These cherries offer a sophisticated garnish, bringing the quality and heritage of Old Forester directly to home bars across the country. They are crafted from amarena-style cherries in a velvety bourbon-infused…
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Old Forester® Announces National Debut of its Rarest Single Barrel Whisky: President’s Choice
Old Forester® announces the national debut of one of its most coveted and rarest expressions, President’s Choice. Previously available only at the Old Forester Distillery in Louisville, this marks the first time President’s Choice Bourbon and a new expression – President’s Choice Rye – will be offered at select retailers nationwide in limited quantities. Courtesy of Old Forester Courtesy of Old…
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Old Forester® Introduces New Addition to the 117 Series: Bottled in Bond Rye
Old Forester® releases its latest expression in the 117 Series: Bottled in Bond Rye – This release marks the first Bottled in Bond Rye Whisky handcrafted by Old Forester. The 1897 Bottled in Bond Act required that each bottling be composed of barrels filled during a single distillation season. This small batch of Rye Whisky reflects the unique flavor of…
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Old Forester Announces Return of 117 Series: Extra Old
Old Forester announces the return of Extra Old, a limited-edition whisky derived from an extra-long double-barreling process. This liquid was first released in February 2022 as an installment of the brand’s acclaimed and limited-expression lineup, the 117 Series. To create this unique expression, Old Forester aged its 1910 whisky in a secondary barrel for an additional 18 months, resulting in a rich…
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