Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
"Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Brand & History
Four Roses is a Kentucky bourbon brand produced at the Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Founded in 1888, the distillery is renowned for its unique approach of combining two mash bills with five proprietary yeast strains to create ten distinct bourbon recipes, allowing for exceptional consistency and complexity.
Product
Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is crafted from a blend of selected bourbon recipes and matured in new charred American oak barrels. The combination of different mash bills and yeast strains results in a smooth, well-balanced bourbon with a delicate fruit character and gentle spice.
Tasting Notes
The nose reveals aromas of pear, honey, floral notes, and light vanilla with hints of fresh apple and spice. The palate is smooth and mellow, offering flavors of caramel, ripe fruit, cinnamon, and light oak, followed by a crisp, clean finish with subtle sweetness and soft spice.
Specifications
Region: Kentucky, United States
ABV: 40%
Trivia
Four Roses is unique among major bourbon producers for using ten different bourbon recipes, created by pairing two mash bills with five proprietary yeast strains. This approach gives the distillery remarkable flexibility in crafting whiskies with different flavor profiles."