Description
Old Forester 2026 Birthday Bourbon is a limited-edition Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky released as part of Old Forester’s highly collectible annual Birthday Bourbon series. Barreled in 2015 and bottled in 2026, this special release celebrates the heritage of Old Forester with a mature bourbon profile shaped by more than a decade of barrel aging.
Bottled at 97 proof, the 2026 Birthday Bourbon offers a rich balance of mature oak, caramelized sweetness, fruit, vanilla, and warming spice. Produced by Old Forester Distilling Co. in Louisville, Kentucky, this sought-after annual release is an excellent addition to serious bourbon collections and a distinctive bottle for special occasions.
Features
- 2026 edition of Old Forester Birthday Bourbon
- Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky
- Barreled in 2015
- Limited bottling released in 2026
- Part of Old Forester’s collectible Birthday Bourbon series
- Mature bourbon with more than a decade of barrel aging
- Bottled at 48.5% ABV
- 97 proof
- Produced in Louisville, Kentucky
- Highly collectible annual release
- Excellent for sipping neat
- 750mL bottle
Why You'll Love It
- Highly anticipated annual release from Old Forester
- Combines extended maturation with a balanced 97-proof presentation
- Rich profile of caramel, vanilla, mature oak, fruit, and spice
- Excellent choice for collectors of limited-release Kentucky bourbon
- Distinctive addition to an Old Forester collection
- Ideal for milestone celebrations and premium whiskey gifting
- Crafted for slow sipping and special occasions
Product Details
- Product Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky
- Brand: Old Forester
- Expression: Birthday Bourbon
- Edition: 2026
- Barreled: 2015
- Bottled: 2026
- Bottle Size: 750mL
- ABV: 48.5%
- Proof: 97
- Country: United States
- State: Kentucky
- Distillery/Producer: Old Forester Distilling Co.
- Location: Louisville, Kentucky
- Limited Edition/Release: Yes
Food Pairing
Pairs beautifully with grilled steak, smoked meats, roasted pork, aged cheddar, toasted pecans, dark chocolate, bread pudding, crème brûlée, and caramel-based desserts. Its mature bourbon character also makes it an excellent choice for enjoying neat after dinner.
Do you ship to all states?
- We do NOT currently ship to the following states: Massachusetts (MA), Michigan (MI), Mississippi (MS), South Carolina (SC), Tennessee (TN), Montana (MT), Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR) and Utah (UT). Please check your state’s laws before placing an order.
Do you ship on weekends or holidays?
- Orders placed on Saturday, Sunday, or holidays will be processed starting the following Monday.
Do you offer expedited shipping?
- Yes, expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I have my order shipped to a P.O. Box or APO/FPO address?
- We cannot ship to P.O. Boxes or APO/FPO addresses. Please provide a physical address for delivery.
Yes, a signature is required for all alcohol deliveries to verify that the recipient is of legal drinking age.
Since alcohol deliveries require an adult signature, we recommend shipping to a business address to ensure the package is received without delays.
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Perfect for gifts, celebrations, or commemorating special moments.
How It Works:
What You Can Engrave:
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