Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style Bourbon Whisky is a historic bourbon brand that traces its roots back to 1870 when it was first produced by George Garvin Brown. It’s the longest-running bourbon brand on the market today. The “1920 Prohibition Style” bourbon pays homage to the Prohibition era in the United States when the production and sale of alcoholic beverages were banned. This particular expression is crafted to replicate the style of bourbon that was produced during that time period.

The “1920 Prohibition Style” is a Kentucky straight bourbon, meaning it’s made from a mash bill that is at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak barrels. It’s part of Old Forester’s Whiskey Row series, which also includes other expressions like the 1870 Original Batch and the 1897 Bottled in Bond. This series celebrates significant moments in the brand’s history.

As for its flavor profile, it typically offers rich, bold flavors with notes of caramel, vanilla, oak, and spice, often with a robust and full-bodied character. It’s a favorite among bourbon enthusiasts for its quality and historical significance.