Lot No.
A16829

Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style

75cl 57.5% abv View full description

Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style
Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style

Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Description

Distilled at Old Forester distillery in Louiseville, Kentucky, they have been in production since 1870 with this expression being produced in the style created during prohibition. When prohibition was initiated in 1920, it was granted just six distilleries could continue to produce and bottle bourbon for medicinal purposes - with Old Forester being one of those six. At that time, everything had to bottled at 50% abv. this 1920 expression has been bottled at a strength of 57.5% abv. to represent the rich profile this bourbon would have had at that time. Back to top
Includes Box?
Weight
2kg Delivery
Distillery/Brand
Old Forester
Classification
World Whisky
Region
USA
Style
Bourbon
Size
75cl
ABV
57.5%

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