Old Forester 12 Year Birthday Bourbon (2012)
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July 12, 2026
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9 Bidders
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14 Watching
Final Bid
$600
23 Bids
Estimate
$500 - $600
Auction Ended
Old Forester 12 Year Birthday Bourbon (2012) marks a celebrated chapter in the brand’s annual limited-edition series, launched to honor founder George Garvin Brown’s birthday. Since its inception in 2002, Birthday Bourbon has become one of the most anticipated and collectible releases from Old Forester. The 2012 bottling, aged for 12 years, showcases the distillery’s long-standing heritage and commitment to quality bourbon. Each bottle from this series is individually numbered and presented in a distinctive, rounded decanter-style glass, making it instantly recognizable to enthusiasts. With only a limited number released each September, the 2012 edition holds particular allure for collectors who appreciate Old Forester’s storied past and ongoing legacy in Kentucky bourbon history.
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| Type | Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Distillery | Brown Forman |
| Age | 12 Years |
| Proof | 97 Proof |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Release Year | 2012 |
- Bottle Condition: Excellent
- Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
- Fill Level: High shoulder (standard for this release).
- Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.
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