{"product_id":"old-forester-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whisky-1979","title":"Old Forester Bourbon 1979 miniature","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe legacy of Brown-Forman's craftsmanship shines through in this venerable Old Forester 1979 release. This expression, distilled when attention to detail was paramount, offers a journey through time with its sophisticated and beautifully aged flavor profile, representing the pinnacle of bourbon artistry from a bygone era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A captivating and remarkably robust nose for its proof, revealing a complex dance of dried orange peel, vanilla bean, and old leather. Underlying notes of toasted almond and a whisper of antique oak emerge, alongside nuanced hints of dark cherry and a faint, almost creamy buttery undertone. There's a subtle nuttiness, reminiscent of pecans or walnuts, that rounds out an inviting and surprisingly fragrant aromatic profile given its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entry is surprisingly viscous and coating, defying its 86 proof. A mellow wave of caramel and butterscotch washes over the palate, quickly followed by a gentle spice of white pepper and a touch of cinnamon. The fruit notes from the nose are amplified, presenting as dried apricot and stewed apples, harmonizing with a classic old-school bourbon profile of sweet corn and a hint of dusty warehouse. Remarkable balance and depth for a whisky of this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish is long and satisfying, elegantly fading rather than abruptly departing. It leaves behind a lingering warmth of vanilla and a delicate, drying tannic grip from the oak, reminiscent of fine black tea. A subtle echo of baking spice and charred wood persists, with a final sweet whisper of brown sugar and a delicate, almost ethereal floral note. Balanced and sophisticated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBrown-Forman Distillers Corporation has a rich and storied history in American whiskey production, with Old Forester being its founding brand in 1870. Known for its commitment to quality and consistency, Brown-Forman has always emphasized the unique character of its distillates, with Old Forester being the first bourbon to be sold exclusively in sealed bottles, guaranteeing its integrity from distillery to consumer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brown-Forman Distillers Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53464823267635,"sku":"1979 OF MINI 0900","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1187\/6915\/files\/Old_Forester_Kentucky_Straight_Bourbon_Whisky_1979.jpg?v=1781116645","url":"https:\/\/subrosaselections.com\/products\/old-forester-kentucky-straight-bourbon-whisky-1979","provider":"Sub Rosa Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}