Discover the distinctive character of Old Forester 117 Series Row Fire Straight Bourbon Whisky, a unique and exceptional release that stands out for its innovative approach to bourbon craftsmanship. This 375ml bottle offers a glimpse into Old Forester’s experimental spirit and dedication to pushing the boundaries of traditional bourbon-making.
The 117 Series Row Fire Bourbon pours a rich, inviting amber color, reflecting its well-aged, complex profile. The nose opens with a captivating blend of aromas, where sweet vanilla and caramel notes mingle with layers of toasted oak, dried fruit, and a hint of smokiness. Subtle undertones of baking spices and leather add depth, creating a nuanced and inviting aroma.
On the palate, this bourbon delivers a robust and full-bodied experience. The initial flavors of toffee and butterscotch provide a rich, sweet foundation, while bold notes of black pepper, cinnamon, and dark fruit introduce a lively spice component. The oak influence is prominent, offering a savory backbone that balances the sweetness and spice. A touch of smoke and a hint of nutmeg further enrich the profile, creating a well-rounded and satisfying taste.
The finish is long and warming, with lingering notes of caramel, toasted nuts, and a subtle smokiness that leaves a lasting impression. The complex layers of flavor and warmth ensure that each sip is memorable and gratifying.
Old Forester 117 Series Row Fire Straight Bourbon Whisky is best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its intricate character. However, a splash of water can enhance its depth and reveal additional flavors.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we are excited to offer this innovative and exceptional bourbon to our discerning clientele. The Old Forester 117 Series Row Fire is a testament to Old Forester’s commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, making it a valuable addition to any bourbon enthusiast’s collection. Cheers to exploring new dimensions in bourbon with this remarkable release!
