Four Roses OBSK Single Barrel Bourbon – A Rare Gem

Discover the exquisite Four Roses OBSK Single Barrel Bourbon, a limited barrel-strength release that captures the essence of expert craftsmanship. With its high-rye mashbill (60% corn, 35% rye, 5% malted barley) and the unique K yeast strain, this bourbon delivers a subtle spice signature that is both bold and full-bodied. Each barrel is hand-selected, bottled uncut and unfiltered, allowing the unique personality of each cask to shine through.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Deep caramel and baked brown sugar, laced with red apple, toasted oak, and hints of dried spice.
• Palate: Cinnamon, clove, and cracked pepper lead 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 the 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 enjoy its natural intensity and layered spice. A splash of water or a large ice cube opens 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, but generally ranges from 110 to 135 depending on how it aged in the rickhouse.

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 depending on the yeast strain.

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, layered complexity of Four Roses OBSK Single Barrel Bourbon today.