{"product_id":"old-forester-the-117-series-high-angels-share-barrels-kentucky-straight-bourbon","title":"Old Forester 117 Series High Angels Share Barrels 001 Straight Bourbon Whiskey 375ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld Forester 117 Series High Angels’ Share Barrels #001 — the first in the 117 Series program, presenting barrels that experienced extraordinary evaporation (the ‘angels’ share’) during aging, producing a highly concentrated spirit bottled at 110 proof in 375ml format.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 117 Series draws its name from Old Forester’s street address at 117 W. Main Street in Louisville’s Whiskey Row. The High Angels’ Share designation indicates barrels that lost an unusually high percentage of volume to evaporation during aging — a condition that concentrates the remaining spirit’s flavor and proof. #001 is the inaugural expression in the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Forester Distilling Co., Louisville, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, High Angels’ Share\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e 117 Series\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRelease:\u003c\/strong\u003e #001 (founding)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProof:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110 (55% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 375ml\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/old-forester\"\u003eOld Forester\u003c\/a\u003e at Wooden Cork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat does High Angels’ Share mean for bourbon quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e Higher-than-average evaporation concentrates the remaining bourbon — more of the liquid evaporates, leaving the flavor compounds in a smaller volume of spirit. High angels’ share barrels typically produce more intense flavor concentration than standard barrels from the same aging environment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIs the Old Forester 117 Series #001 still available?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — available now.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What does High Angels Share mean for bourbon quality?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Higher-than-average evaporation concentrates the remaining bourbon — more liquid evaporates, leaving flavor compounds in a smaller volume. High angels share barrels produce more intense flavor concentration than standard barrels.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is the Old Forester 117 Series #001 still available?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — available now.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Old Forester","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49132293161212,"sku":"Scott","price":417.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/6605\/2348\/files\/old-forester-117-series-high-angels-share-barrels-001-straight-bourbon-whiskey-375ml-845.webp?v=1779708143","url":"https:\/\/thebourbonvaulthq.com\/products\/old-forester-the-117-series-high-angels-share-barrels-kentucky-straight-bourbon","provider":"THE BOURBONVAULT HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}