Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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Four Roses Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a timeless classic—smooth, mellow, and delicately complex. Known for its gentle spice and floral fruit character, it’s an ideal everyday sipper that exemplifies balance, craftsmanship, and the signature elegance of Four Roses. Origins & CraftsmanshipDistilled in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Four Roses stands out for its unique approach to blending. The distillery crafts 10 distinct bourbon recipes by combining two mash bills with five proprietary yeast strains, then selects and blends them to achieve its consistent house style. The Kentucky Straight Bourbon expression is aged a minimum of 5–6 years in new charred American oak barrels, allowing smooth integration of fruit, spice, and caramel tones. Each bottle reflects master distiller Brent Elliott’s skill in harmonizing character and drinkability—a hallmark since the brand’s rebirth in the U.S. market. Tasting Profile Nose: Soft aromas of pear, honey, and light floral notes with subtle spice and oak. Palate: Smooth and balanced with flavors of ripe apple, vanilla, caramel, and gentle rye spice; creamy texture and mild warmth. Finish: Clean, mellow, and slightly sweet, with lingering fruit and toffee notes. Quick Overview Specification Details ABV 40% (80 Proof) Category Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Mash Bill Combination of 2 mash bills and 5 yeast strains (10 bourbon recipes) Aging Approx. 5–6 years Aromas Pear, honey, floral spice Flavors Caramel, vanilla, apple, toffee Style / Identity Smooth, floral, balanced bourbon   "An elegant and understated Bourbon with classic aromas of tangerine peel, toasted nougat, milk chocolate, and red licorice. Easy and balanced on the palate, this whiskey shines on its own but also a must for classic cocktails." 94 Points 2023 Ultimate Spirits Challenge

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