Description

Old Forester Birthday 2002 belongs on any shelf built around quality over volume. Every bottle ships with authenticity checked before dispatch. In practice, we ship it expertly packed across the United States and Canada. Meanwhile, our team checks every bottle before it leaves the warehouse.

Inside Old Forester Birthday 2002

Wood sugars from the barrel shape much of the flavour you find. That said, the style rewards slow sipping more than fast mixing. Oak tannin gives the finish structure rather than sharp edges. Finally, expect the warm oak character that defines the American whiskey shelf. For example, Old Forester Birthday 2002 rewards attention rather than speed.

Food Pairing and Occasions

Grilled steak and bourbon make a reliable pairing at the table. At the same time, pecan pie and dark chocolate work beautifully alongside the glass. A housewarming gift rarely lands better than a respected pour. Overall, smoked brisket stands up well to a full flavoured pour. Fathers Day shoppers return to American whiskey year after year. In other words, pair it with Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength for a side by side tasting.

Where Bourbon Comes From

United States law requires new charred oak for every drop of bourbon. Because of that, American distillers built this category on corn, oak and patience. The bourbon shelf has grown fast across the United States and Canada. However, straight bourbon spends a minimum of two years in the barrel. Kentucky remains the heartland of American whiskey production. First, browse the wider whiskey brands collection to compare styles.

How to Serve Old Forester Birthday 2002

Old Forester Birthday 2002 shows best when you give it a little care. Serve at room temperature rather than chilled. Then, pour it neat first so the oak shows clearly. Keep the cork sealed tight between pours. Just as important, a large ice cube slows dilution and keeps the pour cold. Indeed, Old Forester Single Barrel Barrel Strength makes a natural next bottle.

Similarly, Old Forester Birthday 2002 earns its place whether you are gifting or keeping it. Order today and we will get it on its way quickly.