Explore the Rich Legacy of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky
When it comes to American spirits, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky stands tall as a symbol of quality and tradition. Among the distinguished names in this venerable category, Old Forester has carved out a niche for itself, particularly with its innovative releases like Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon. This exquisite variant not only carries the legacy of Kentucky’s distilling prowess but also introduces whisky enthusiasts to a unique tasting experience.
Unveiling Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share
The launch of Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon marks a significant milestone in the brand‘s history. This limited edition Kentucky straight bourbon Whisky is a celebration of rarity and quality. The term “High Angels’ Share” refers to the increased evaporation loss experienced by the barrels, resulting in a bourbon that’s intensely flavored and exceptionally smooth.
At a robust 110 proof, or 55% ABV, this bourbon radiates with the aromas of caramelized citrus peel, brown sugar, oak, and a hint of pumpkin spice. The palate is a harmonious blend of caramel, lightly charred oak, Sweet coconut, and citrus peel, adorned with a dash of spice, culminating in a long, caramelized citrus finish.
The Unique Experience
Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon is not just another addition to your liquor cabinet. It’s a testament to Old Forester’s commitment to innovation and quality. The essence of this remarkable bourbon is best appreciated when sipped slowly, allowing the complexity of its flavors to unfold.
| Sensory Note | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Aroma | Caramelized citrus peel, brown sugar, oak, pumpkin spice |
| Palate | Caramel, charred oak, coconut, citrus peel, spice |
| Finish | Long, with caramelized citrus |
Whether enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or as the foundation of a sophisticated cocktail, Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon delivers a memorable drinking experience.
Where to Find This Exquisite Bourbon
Given its limited release, acquiring a bottle of Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon is a matter of timing and connectivity. This exclusive bourbon is available at the Old Forester Distilling Co. retail shop and through select Kentucky retailers. Additionally, enthusiasts can purchase a two-bottle set directly from the Old Forester online shop.
In the realm of Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, the Old Forester The 117 Series: High Angels’ Share Bourbon stands out as a beacon of innovation and tradition. Its unique characteristics and limited availability make it a coveted item for collectors and connoisseurs alike. As we celebrate this outstanding addition to the bourbon world, we’re reminded of the rich legacy and bright future of Kentucky’s distilling tradition.

