Four Roses Goes Single Barrel
Kentucky-based bourbon distiller Four Roses is adding four single barrel bottlings – OBSV, OBSF, OESK and OESO – to their Single Barrel Collection as their way of celebrating the 20th anniversary of their single barrel production.
whiskey by expanding the range with three new recipes. Alongside the flagship expression, OBSV, Four Roses will feature three new 50% ABV single barrel Bourbons in OBSF, OESK, and OESO.
Four Roses Single Barrel Collection will consist of OBSV, made with mashbill B (60% corn, 35%, rye) and yeast strain V, said to offer notes of apricot, cinnamon, and toasted oak; OBSF, made with mashbill B and yeast strain F, said to offer notes of apple, clove, cocoa and vanilla; OESK, made with mashbill E (75% corn, 20% rye) and yeast strain K, said to offer notes of caramel, oak and tea leaves and OESO, made with mashbill E and yeast strain O, said to offer notes of brown sugar, oak and vanilla. All bourbons contain 5% malted barley.
Four Roses OBSF, OESK and OESO are all bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof].