Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch 2023
108 proof
12–25 years
Bourbon
Four Roses
$200
75% corn, 20% rye, 5% malted barley (OES-V, OES-K); 60% corn, 35% rye, 5% malted barley (OES-K with 25-year OBSV component)
Nose
Warm pastry-shop character with raspberry, white cake, vanilla cream, and delicate jelly-donut qualities.
Palate
Soft entry bursting with juicy stone fruits—raspberry, cherry, plum—carried forward with gentle spice.
Finish
Lengthy and complex with subtle darker oak undercurrent and lemon zest qualities.
Overall Score
4.3 / 5
A delicate, fruit-forward expression where the rare 25-year component adds subtle complexity to an otherwise elegant profile.
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