Description
Old Forester is a Kentucky Bourbon that's been around since 1870. This version, the much-loved 86-proof, delivers an exceptional bourbon profile that works just as well as part of a cocktail as it does on the rocks.
Old Forester
Old Forester 86 Proof Bourbon, New Charred Oak Cask, 43%
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TypeBourbon Whiskey
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LatestSGD 49
HighSGD 50
LowSGD 49
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Whisky Online AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 13, 2026SGD 49.42
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 8, 2026SGD 49.74
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The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 45.56
Home of MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 33.24
- Type
- Bourbon Whiskey
- Region
- Kentucky
- Age
- N.A
- Vintage
- N.A
- Bottled
- N.A
- ABV
- 43%
- Volume
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Old Forester
- Origin
- USA
- Cask type
- New Charred Oak Cask
- Bottling
- Official Bottling
- Peated
- Unpeated
- Single cask
- No
- Non-chill filtered
- No
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- N.A
- Batch
- N.A
- PPM
- N.A
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- 3-5 days
- Master distiller (bottling)
- Chris Morris
- Master distiller (distillation)
- Chris Morris
- Limited edition
- No
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- No
- Closure
- Screw Cap
- Presentation
- Standard Bottle
- Series highlights
- N.A
- Historical context
- Founded in 1870, first bottled bourbon.
- Special release
- UK market allocation
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- Classic bourbon aromas of vanilla, oak, faint caramel, nutmeg, brown butter, walnut, leather, citrus fruits, tropical fruits, delicate florals, pound cake sweetness, subtle clove spice, and lightly toasted oak.
- Palate
- Sweetness of brown sugar and vanilla, rye spice, youthful oak, caramel, light mouthfeel, simple syrup, red delicious apples, cherries, sweet over-ripe bananas, honey, nutmeg, citrus zest, ripe pear, fresh mint, and hints of clove spice.
- Finish
- Light rye spice, vanilla, lightly charred oak, dry oak, char, baking spices, floral notes, gentle heat, tart citrus, fresh spearmint, clove spice, and warm toasted oak.