Four Roses OBSK Single Barrel Bourbon: A Coveted Collector’s Choice

Discover the bold and complex flavors of the Four Roses OBSK Single Barrel Bourbon, a limited-edition release that captures the essence of expert craftsmanship. With a high-rye mashbill of 60% corn, 35% rye, and 5% malted barley, this bourbon is a testament to the art of distilling. The “K” yeast strain adds a subtle spice, creating a balanced and spice-forward profile that bourbon enthusiasts crave.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Deep caramel and baked brown sugar, complemented by red apple, toasted oak, and hints of dried spice.
• Palate: A symphony of cinnamon, clove, and cracked pepper, leading into dark cherry, molasses, and vanilla bean.
• Finish: Long, dry, and spicy with lingering notes of leather, cedar, and warming rye heat.

What Makes It Special

• OBSK Recipe: Combines high-rye mashbill with the K yeast strain for a balanced spice-forward profile.
• High Rye Content: 35% rye mashbill contributes bold spice and vibrant energy.
• Rare and Coveted: A sought-after release among bourbon connoisseurs and collectors.

How to Enjoy

Best sipped neat to savor its natural intensity and layered spice. A splash of water or a large ice cube can open up further complexity, making it ideal for slow sipping. Perfect for seasoned bourbon drinkers who appreciate high-proof, high-rye expressions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does OBSK stand for?
O = Four Roses Distillery, B = high-rye mashbill, S = straight bourbon, K = yeast strain known for light spice.

What is the proof of this single barrel?
Each barrel varies in proof, generally ranging from 110 to 135 depending on aging.

Is this bourbon chill filtered?
No, it is bottled unfiltered at barrel strength to retain full character and mouthfeel.

How is this different from other Four Roses recipes?
The OBSK recipe emphasizes spice and depth, whereas others may lean more floral, fruity, or herbal.

Is this release limited?
Yes, each single barrel bottling is limited in quantity and unique in flavor, making every bottle one-of-a-kind.

Available for purchase online from Wooden Cork, the leading online alcohol retailer. Experience the rich heritage and exceptional quality of Four Roses, a brand renowned for its dedication to crafting premium bourbon.