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Auction Lot #1890 No Reserve

Old Forester 12 Year 'Birthday' Bourbon (2015)

  • May 21, 2026

  • 12 Bidders

  • 18 Watching

Final Bid

$455

38 Bids

Estimate

$500 - $600

Auction Ended

Old Forester’s 12 Year ‘Birthday’ Bourbon 2015 stands as a commemorative release, celebrating the birthday of George Garvin Brown, the brand’s pioneering founder. Launched annually in limited quantities, each edition honors Brown’s enduring influence on American whiskey heritage. The 2015 release, aged for 12 years and bottled at 100 proof, features the iconic short, rounded bottle adorned with a distinctive blue ribbon and a portrait tag of Brown himself. This collectible expression is highly sought after by enthusiasts, reflecting Old Forester’s deep historical roots and its ongoing tradition of producing small-batch special editions. With only a select number of bottles available each year, the Birthday Bourbon series has become a highlight in the world of rare American whiskeys, appealing to collectors and admirers of the brand’s storied past.

All items sold as-is.
Type Bourbon
Distillery Brown Forman
Age 12 Years
Proof 100 Proof
Bottle Size 750ml
Release Year 2015
  • 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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