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Old Forester 2013 Birthday Bourbon Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 77.5 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

AROMA: A complex combination of rich vanilla bean, caramelized oak, chocolate and toasted coconut coat a deep layer of mixed berry and tropical fruit character. TASTE: Fruity with a delicate nut character, malt and soft oak notes sweetened with a hint of cocoa, toasted coconut and caramel. FINISH: Long and warm with a lingering finish.

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Details

Proof: 98
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 49%
Aged: 12 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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