Discover the remarkable Old Forester 117 Series High Angels Share Barrels #002 Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a distinguished release that epitomizes Old Forester’s commitment to innovation and quality. Part of the acclaimed 117 Series, this bourbon showcases the depth and complexity achieved through meticulous barrel selection and aging.
The 117 Series High Angels Share Barrels #002 pours a rich, deep amber color, indicative of its well-developed character and extended maturation. On the nose, it reveals an enticing array of aromas. The dominant notes of caramel and vanilla are complemented by layers of toasted oak, dried fruit, and subtle hints of spice. A delicate touch of leather adds an additional layer of sophistication, creating a multi-dimensional aromatic experience.
On the palate, this bourbon delivers a bold and well-rounded flavor profile. The high proof enhances the intensity of flavors, starting with a rich base of toffee and butterscotch. Bold notes of dark chocolate, black pepper, and cinnamon intermingle, providing a dynamic and flavorful experience. The oak influence is prominent, imparting a savory, slightly smoky undertone that balances the bourbon’s sweetness. Additional hints of nutmeg and dried fruit contribute to the complexity, making each sip a journey through intricate flavors.
The finish is long and warming, leaving a lasting impression with notes of caramel, toasted nuts, and a subtle smokiness. This enduring finish perfectly complements the rich flavors experienced on the palate, ensuring a memorable and satisfying conclusion.
Old Forester 117 Series High Angels Share Barrels #002 is best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate its robust character and complex layers. A splash of water can further open up the bourbon, revealing additional nuances and enhancing its overall profile.
At Folsom Wine & Spirits, we are proud to offer this exceptional bourbon to our discerning clientele. The Old Forester 117 Series High Angels Share Barrels #002 is a testament to Old Forester’s tradition of excellence and innovation, making it a prized addition to any bourbon collection. Cheers to experiencing the unique and extraordinary qualities of this outstanding release!
