Old Forester The President's Choice Rye Whiskey (700mL)

A Rare Gem: Old Forester The President's Choice Straight Rye Whiskey

Old Forester The President's Choice Straight Rye Whiskey is a single-barrel marvel aged for 117 months in new charred American oak. With a bold 58.95% ABV, this cask-strength rye delivers a rich tapestry of flavors—cinnamon, clove, dark chocolate, and toasted oak—culminating in a warm, spicy finish. Non-chill filtered for full-bodied texture, it’s a collector’s dream and a testament to Old Forester’s craftsmanship. Best enjoyed neat or in a Rye Manhattan, this limited-release gem is a must-have for whiskey connoisseurs.

Old Forester has been crafting amazing bourbon for over 145 years, and the same legendary family has been behind it all along. With rich history and a commitment to quality, this bourbon stands the test of time.

Keep reading to explore some of the finest Old Forester bourbon options and what makes this brand so special!

What Is Old Forester Known For?

Old Forester brings bourbon with history, flavor, and a whole lot of attitude! As America’s first bottled bourbon, they've been crafting legendary sips for over a century.

From surviving Prohibition to owning the bourbon scene today, every glass is a taste of the past, present, and pure bourbon perfection.

Types of Old Forester 

As mentioned above, Old Forester is known for making Bourbon Whiskey and has been for more than a century, with some popular options being the Old Forester Statesman and the Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon. Plenty of other bourbon options are available, even some high-end sippers like the 150th Anniversary Batch.