SUP Magazine: Old Forester Just Dropped Its Fan-Favorite Birthday Bourbon—and We Got a First Taste
George Garvin Brown is hardly a household name. But in the world of whiskey he’s kind of a big deal. Way back in 1870, the intrepid distiller founded a humble little brand called Old Forester. Brown’s background in pharmaceuticals inspired him to sell the new product in sealed glass bottles— something that no other bourbon maker was doing at the time. The consistent quality of his output was immediately embraced by a broad audience—and the rest, as they say, is hoo...