Old Forester Single Barrel Bourbon Barrel Strength

Bin 605 pick. G1 127.3 proof N: caramel, fig, barrel char, creme brûlée, oatmeal P: medium, caramel, rye spice, whipped cream, honey F: long, rye spice, cola, pepper

Nose: ethanol heat, notes of caramel and cherry intermingle for a pleasant smell once the ethanol comes off Palate: an explosion of cherry! Surprisingly little heat given the nose. Caramel follows with a touch of vanilla Finish: Theres the heat! Not surprising with a 135 proofer. After the scorch, a pleasant oak remains behind to entice another taste