Home

Old Forester 2009 Birthday Bourbon Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: TBD

Old Forester 2009 Birthday Bourbon Photo

Distillery Tasting Notes

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

AROMA: Chocolate brown with orange highlights. Rich caramel layers with a combination of milk and dark chocolate notes dusted with brown sugar. TASTE: A sprinkling of brown spice and a hint of orange peel round out the sweet character. FINISH: Warm, rich, and slightly sweet with deep fruit and dark chocolate notes balanced by a touch of coconut and soft oak.

Review This Whiskey

Details

Proof: 97
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 48.5%
Aged: 12 years
Mash Bill: 72% Corn, 16% Rye, and 12% Malted Barley
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

What whiskeys do YOU think have a similar taste profile as Old Forester 2009 Birthday Bourbon? (Login to answer)

Click this button to find Bourbons or other whiskeys that might be similar in taste profile. Results below. Don't forget our Bourbon search engine where you can search by flavor profile.

Reviews by the People of Old Forester 2009 Birthday Bourbon

The People have not posted a review for this whiskey. Be the first!
Review This Whiskey

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
Card image cap
Provide Feedback

Would you mind giving us feedback? What do you like or dislike about the website? How can we make it better? What features would you like to see added?

The Life and Ever-Changing Palate of a Bourbon Enthusiast - How Taste Buds Change

The life of a bourbon lover is first and foremost enjoyable. The entire process of anticipating, nosing, and tasting this wonderful golden fluid is an adventure to which enthusiasts await. We are in &...Read More

Is Basil Hayden a Good Bourbon and Why is it So Popular?

Basil Hayden Bourbon is among the top 10 best-selling bourbons in the United States. Yes, you heard that right, Top 10! But is Basil Hayden Bourbon good? With its rich history, distinctive bottle desi...Read More

Blade and Bow Review: Is it a Good Whiskey?

Nose The initial nose of Blade and Bow is mild ethanol with what seems to be a little bit of rye spice beneath the ethanol. After pouring the bourbon, you need to let the glass sit for a minute or ...Read More