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Old Forester Extra Extra Old (117 Series)
93 proof
7-8 years
Bourbon
Old Forester
Louisville, KY
$64.99
72% corn, 18% rye, 10% malted barley
Nose
Dark chocolate, dark cherry, toasted marshmallow, and roasted mocha coffee notes. Phenomenal and complex with no alcohol bite.
Palate
Mild entry at 93 proof, building gradually across successive sips with dark cherry, burnt caramel, and oak spice. Creates increasing salivation on the palate.
Finish
Drying finish that builds spice and complexity with extended time in the glass.
Very good
A sophisticated finished whiskey with one of the evening's finest noses that rewards extended time in the glass as it develops on the palate.
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