Old Forester
Kentucky Straight Bourbon
by Brown-Forman Corporation
America's first bottled bourbon, established in 1870. Old Forester has never stopped producing bourbon, even during Prohibition when it was sold for medicinal purposes.
What Makes Old Forester Special
Historic brand
Consistent quality
Rich caramel notes
Excellent value
Old Forester Product Lineup
Old Forester 86
$22-26Classic 86-proof bourbon, affordable daily drinker
Old Forester 100
$24-28100-proof version with bolder character
Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style
$55-60115-proof expression honoring Prohibition era
Old Forester 1910 Old Fine Whisky
$55-60Double-barreled with rich sweetness
Old Forester 1897 Bottled in Bond
$50-55100 proof with classic BiB profile
Old Forester Birthday Bourbon 2025
$195-20512-year sweet mash process annual release
Heritage & Distilling Philosophy
Old Forester bourbon represents exceptional value in bourbon production.
Established in 1870, Old Forester has 155 years of distilling heritage. Located in Kentucky, the distillery benefits from unique terroir and local ingredients that shape its distinctive character.
Production & Quality
As part of Brown-Forman Corporation, Old Forester benefits from world-class resources while maintaining its unique identity.
Flavor Profile
Known for rich vanilla, caramel, and oak notes characteristic of American bourbon, with sweet corn undertones and a warm, satisfying finish.
Price & Availability
Typical Price Range
Value range: $25-$40. The sweet spot for quality without breaking the bank.
Average bottle price: $24
Where to Buy
Old Forester products are widely available at most liquor stores, supermarkets, and online retailers.
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