{"product_id":"2023-old-forester-single-barrel-barrel-strength-127-6-proof-750ml","title":"2023 Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength 127.6 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis special selection, Liquor Barn #60, delivers an unparalleled expression of Old Forester's bold and robust character. Drawn from the seventh floor of a warehouse, its elevated proof amplifies the distillery's signature balance of sweet and spicy notes, resulting in a profoundly rich and intensely flavorful bourbon. Each sip reveals a testament to Old Forester's legacy, offering a unique and memorable tasting experience for the discerning bourbon enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A captivating and assertive nose, immediately showcasing a rich interplay of caramelized brown sugar, dark cherry cola, and toasted oak. Beneath this sweetness, notes of baking spices emerge – cinnamon, nutmeg, and a hint of allspice – intertwined with a distinct leathery quality and a touch of ripe banana pudding. The high proof is present but well-integrated, adding an underlying warmth without being overtly alcoholic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The first sip delivers an explosion of flavor, coating the palate with a robust and oily texture. Sweet notes of burnt caramel, maple syrup, and dark chocolate are dominant, quickly followed by a rush of peppery rye spice, cloves, and ginger. Hints of stewed dark fruits – plums and figs – intermingle with a pronounced char and oak influence, providing structure and depth. Despite the high proof, there's a surprising drinkability, with the heat evolving into a pleasant, mouth-watering glow rather than a burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long, lingering, and satisfying finish that resonates with warmth and complex flavors. The oak and char persist, joined by echoes of dark fruit, espresso, and a fading spice cabinet. A slight tannic dryness emerges, balancing the initial sweetness, leaving behind a memorable impression of seasoned wood and rich, dark sugars. The proof continues to assert itself gently, providing a pleasant, enduring heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48302740504794,"sku":"NDC-1785897701575","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/2023_Old_Forester_Single_Barrel_Barrel_Strength_127.6_Proof_750ml-1.jpg?v=1785949254","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/2023-old-forester-single-barrel-barrel-strength-127-6-proof-750ml","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}