Description
Old Forester 2021 Birthday Bourbon Whiskey (750mL) — 21st Annual Limited Edition 12-Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Celebrate one of bourbon's most anticipated annual releases with Old Forester 2021 Birthday Bourbon. The 21st edition of the legendary Birthday Bourbon series honors founder George Garvin Brown with a handcrafted bourbon selected from a single day's production. This highly allocated release was distilled on April 16, 2009, matured for 12 years in Warehouse G, and bottled at 104 Proof (52% ABV). The batch consists of just 119 carefully selected barrels, making it one of the most collectible expressions in the Birthday Bourbon lineup.
Master Taster Jackie Zykan described the 2021 release as showcasing the "fruit-forward side of Old Forester," delivering an elegant balance of vibrant berry notes, dessert-like sweetness, classic Old Forester spice, and refined oak. Rich layers of raspberry preserves, blackberry, crème brûlée, maple syrup, caramel, and baking spices create an exceptionally complex bourbon that continues to be prized by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
🥃 Product Details
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Producer: Old Forester (Brown-Forman)
Expression: Birthday Bourbon 2021
Region: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Bottle Size: 750mL
Age: 12 Years
Release: 21st Annual Birthday Bourbon
Barrels: 119 Hand-Selected Barrels
Distillation Date: April 16, 2009
Warehouse: G
ABV: 52% (104 Proof)
🍽️ How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat to appreciate its layered complexity:
- Sip neat to experience its rich fruit and dessert-inspired character
- Add a few drops of water to reveal additional floral and spice notes
- Serve in a Glencairn or premium whiskey tasting glass
- Pair with dark chocolate, raspberry tart, pecan pie, crème brûlée, or a premium cigar
- Perfect for collectors, milestone celebrations, and vertical Birthday Bourbon tastings
⭐ Why You'll Love It
- Highly allocated 21st annual Birthday Bourbon release
- Aged 12 years and bottled at a robust 104 Proof
- Crafted from only 119 barrels distilled on a single day
- Beautiful balance of berry fruit, caramel, maple, vanilla, and oak
- One of the most collectible and highly regarded Birthday Bourbon releases
- A centerpiece bottle for serious bourbon enthusiasts and collectors
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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