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Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength Rye Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: TBD

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Distillery Tasting Notes

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

AROMA: Dessert forward, creamy vanilla and lemon custard, alongside rich caramel and dark brown sugar. TASTE: Full-bodied with a base of ripe orchard fruit, subtle cinnamon stick, dried dill, and hazelnut. FINISH: Lengthy and spice-driven, with peripheral black pepper and unpinnings of green anisette and crisp mint.

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Details

Proof: 127
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 63.5%
Aged: At least 5.5 years
Mash Bill: Rye
Retail (MSRP): Provide this info

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89 Highly Rated Bourbon Quick Review of Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength Rye

Mark Pringle - With Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength Rye, you have to let this open up. It is HOT initially, but eventually becomes one of the best pours on the market. Initially, I got a mild red hot candied cinnamon and mild caramel aroma that lies...Read More

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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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