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Old Forester George Garvin Brown Single Barrel Barrel Strength ~130–135 Proof (Sample)
130–135 proof Bourbon Old Forester Louisville, KY
Nose

Honey, cherry syrup, honey cereal notes

Palate

Buttery, creamy mouthfeel, honey-cherry sweetness, darker fruit notes (plum, raisin), Tabasco-like pepper from the rye

Finish

Hot and spicy from the elevated proof, lingering pepper

Excellent
An exceptional barrel-strength expression with impressive buttery richness, complex honey and cherry fruit, and bold spice that showcases what the barrel selection program can deliver.
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