mineral-free foundation that triple distillation then refines further

Islay-influenced backbone that sets it apart from the lighter

lightly peppery body

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Rated 87 points by Robert Parker's Wine Advocate

Old Forester 86 Proof 750ML other-whisky mineral-free foundation that triple distillationOld Forester 86 Proof 750ML is a Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof) in a 750ml bottle. As America's longest running bourbon brand and the first bourbon ever sold exclusively in sealed glass bottles this expression earned 96 points and an "Extraordinary" rating from the Ultimate Spirits Challenge in 2015. Quick Facts: ABV: 43% Origin: Kentucky, USA Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Distillery: Old Forester Distilling Co.