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Product ID #2953

Old Forester 12 Year 'Birthday' Bourbon (2017)

  • 95.4 Proof

  • 12 Year

  • 750ml

Price Sold

$649.99

Out of Stock

Released in 2017, the Old Forester 12 Year 'Birthday' Bourbon pays tribute to George Garvin Brown, the brand’s founder, whose birthday is celebrated each year with a special bottling. First introduced in 2002, the Birthday Bourbon line has become a highly anticipated annual release, sought after by collectors for its unique aging and limited availability. The 2017 edition, aged 12 years and bottled at 95.4 proof, features the iconic rounded bottle and blue ribbon, instantly recognizable among enthusiasts. Each batch highlights the legacy of Old Forester, one of the longest-running bourbon labels in the United States, continuously produced since 1870. This commemorative release not only honors the brand’s storied past but also reflects the enduring popularity of Old Forester among bourbon aficionados. The 2017 edition remains a prized find, representing a significant moment in the ongoing history of this celebrated series.

All items sold as-is.
Type Bourbon
Distillery Brown Forman
Age 12 Years
Proof 95.4 Proof
Bottle Size 750ml
Release Year 2017
  • 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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