Old Forester 1897 Bottled In Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky

This 100 proof expression is the second release in our old forester whiskey row series and was specially crafted to honor the u. S. Bottled-in-bond act of 1897. After the u. S. Bottled-in-bond act of 1897 to be labeled as bottled in bond whiskey must be the product of one distillation season one distiller and from one distillery. The concept behind the act – the idea of sealed-in quality – was something that old forester – america’s first bottled bourbon – introduced in 1870. 50% abv tasting notes: nose: robust intense caramel. Rich vanilla with roasted coffee notes spiced dark fruit and mature oak. Taste: mouth-filling. Sweet and intense. Deep fruit spice and oak notes layered over dark caramel and vanilla. Finish: big and bold. Accolades 2016 ultimate spirits challenge 93 points highly recomended 2016 san francisco world spirits competition gold