Old Forester 1897 Bottled in Bond James E. Pepper Here’s the thing: this isn’t

Here’s the thing: this isn’t your typical Rye

medium-charred French oak and ex-Bourbon casks

It's inspired by the Colonel's time during the Civil War when he worked as a grain trader

and black walnuts flavors

but Kilbeggan Distilling Company dusted-off the copper and Ireland

Old Forester 1897 Bottled in Bond James E. Pepper Here’s the thing: this isn’tIt is what it is big, bold, and federally guaranteed. Old Forester has about as much tradition as you can get in a Bourbon. It is a single brand of Bourbon that has been continuously available for 145 years most of that time from the same family of craftsmen at the same distillery. Interestingly, it was the first Bourbon to be available exclusively in sealed glass bottles. There was a lot of nefarious re bottling and dilution going on and this was a