diff --git a/src/main/java/stormpot/BSlot.java b/src/main/java/stormpot/BSlot.java
index 66e0cda4..ca5912dd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/stormpot/BSlot.java
+++ b/src/main/java/stormpot/BSlot.java
@@ -103,6 +103,11 @@ public long getAgeMillis() {
     return TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(NanoClock.elapsed(createdNanos));
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public long getCreatedNanoTime() {
+    return createdNanos;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public long getClaimCount() {
     return claims;
diff --git a/src/main/java/stormpot/SlotInfo.java b/src/main/java/stormpot/SlotInfo.java
index 13099031..07ab10b7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/stormpot/SlotInfo.java
+++ b/src/main/java/stormpot/SlotInfo.java
@@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ public interface SlotInfo<T extends Poolable> {
    */
   long getAgeMillis();
 
+  /**
+   * Get the approximate {@link System#nanoTime()} timestamp for when the object
+   * was allocated.
+   * @return The object allocation {@link System#nanoTime()} timestamp.
+   */
+  default long getCreatedNanoTime() {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Get the number of times the object has been claimed since it was
    * allocated.
diff --git a/src/test/java/blackbox/AllocatorBasedPoolTest.java b/src/test/java/blackbox/AllocatorBasedPoolTest.java
index 2d77f67f..cd89b58d 100644
--- a/src/test/java/blackbox/AllocatorBasedPoolTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/blackbox/AllocatorBasedPoolTest.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 package blackbox;
 
+import org.assertj.core.data.Offset;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
@@ -468,8 +469,15 @@ void slotInfoMustHaveAgeInMillis(Taps taps) throws InterruptedException {
   void slotInfoAgeMustResetAfterAllocation(Taps taps) throws InterruptedException {
     final AtomicBoolean hasExpired = new AtomicBoolean();
     final AtomicLong age = new AtomicLong();
+    final AtomicLong expectedAge = new AtomicLong();
+    final AtomicLong createdNanoTime = new AtomicLong();
     builder.setExpiration(expire(
-        $capture($age(age), $expiredIf(hasExpired))));
+        $capture(info -> {
+          age.set(info.getAgeMillis());
+          long created = info.getCreatedNanoTime();
+          createdNanoTime.set(created);
+          expectedAge.set(TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(System.nanoTime() - created));
+        }, $expiredIf(hasExpired))));
     noBackgroundExpirationChecking();
     // Reallocations will fail, causing the slot to be poisoned.
     // Then, the poisoned slot will not be reallocated again, but rather
@@ -481,6 +489,8 @@ void slotInfoAgeMustResetAfterAllocation(Taps taps) throws InterruptedException
     Thread.sleep(100); // time transpires
     tap.claim(longTimeout).release();
     long firstAge = age.get(); // age is now at least 5 ms
+    long firstCreatedNanoTime = createdNanoTime.get();
+    assertThat(firstAge).isCloseTo(expectedAge.get(), Offset.offset(25L));
     hasExpired.set(true);
     try {
       tap.claim(longTimeout).release();
@@ -491,26 +501,39 @@ void slotInfoAgeMustResetAfterAllocation(Taps taps) throws InterruptedException
     // new object should have a new age
     tap.claim(longTimeout).release();
     long secondAge = age.get(); // age should be less than age of prev. obj.
-    assertThat(secondAge).isLessThan(firstAge);
+    assertThat(secondAge).isCloseTo(expectedAge.get(), Offset.offset(25L));
+    long secondCreatedNanoTime = createdNanoTime.get();
+    assertThat(secondCreatedNanoTime).isNotEqualTo(firstCreatedNanoTime);
   }
 
   @ParameterizedTest
   @EnumSource(Taps.class)
   void slotInfoAgeMustResetAfterReallocation(Taps taps) throws InterruptedException {
     final AtomicLong age = new AtomicLong();
+    final AtomicLong expectedAge = new AtomicLong();
+    final AtomicLong createdNanoTime = new AtomicLong();
     builder.setExpiration(expire(
-        $capture($age(age), $fresh)));
+            $capture(info -> {
+              age.set(info.getAgeMillis());
+              long created = info.getCreatedNanoTime();
+              createdNanoTime.set(created);
+              expectedAge.set(TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(System.nanoTime() - created));
+            }, $fresh)));
     createPool();
     PoolTap<GenericPoolable> tap = taps.get(this);
     tap.claim(longTimeout).release();
     Thread.sleep(100); // time transpires
     GenericPoolable obj = tap.claim(longTimeout);
     long firstAge = age.get();
+    long firstCreatedNanoTime = createdNanoTime.get();
+    assertThat(firstAge).isCloseTo(expectedAge.get(), Offset.offset(25L));
     obj.expire(); // cause reallocation
     obj.release();
     tap.claim(longTimeout).release(); // new object, new age
     long secondAge = age.get();
-    assertThat(secondAge).isLessThan(firstAge);
+    assertThat(secondAge).isCloseTo(expectedAge.get(), Offset.offset(25L));
+    long secondCreatedNanoTime = createdNanoTime.get();
+    assertThat(secondCreatedNanoTime).isNotEqualTo(firstCreatedNanoTime);
   }
 
   /**