Inside Old Forester President’s Choice: Price, Proof, History, And Profile

The Scotchy Bourbon Boys · Feb 6, 2026 · 1h 15m · transcript

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Two friends return to the mics with health updates, family news, and a shared pour of Old Forester President’s Choice. We dig into Barrel #133 at 115.3 proof, break down the nose, body, taste, and finish, and give it a 17 out of 18 with clear reasons why.

• context on President’s Choice relaunch and heritage

• Ohio allocation versus distillery-only releases

• barrel #133 stats, age in months, and proof

• nose of banana, vanilla, and bakery spice

• body and viscosity that soften the heat

• taste progression from sweet to pepper and cinnamon

• finish length, balance, and why…