Four Roses Small Batch Select: Six of Ten Recipes at 104 Proof — Non-Chill Filtered, Jim Rutledge's Legacy Extended
Four Roses Small Batch Select is a Bourbon whisky made by Four Roses Distillery. ABV: 52% ABV. Age: NAS. Our expert rating is 8/10.
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Nose
Caramel, toffee, baking spices, Juicy Fruit gum, clove, dusty oak — complex and inviting
Palate
Vanilla, caramel, sweet fruit — apple, peach — dark fruit, roasted nuts, rye spice, waxy cocoa — the 6 recipes creating layers of flavour
Finish
Medium-long — cinnamon-infused caramel, toasted oak, hint of mint chocolate, candied citrus, the 104 proof providing structure
Expert Review
8/10Four Roses uniquely combines 2 mashbills with 5 proprietary yeast strains, yielding 10 distinct recipes. Small Batch Select uses 6 of those 10, non-chill filtered at 104 proof. Launched 2019 under Master Distiller Brent Elliott, extending the legacy of Jim Rutledge who revived Four Roses after Seagram's pulled it from US shelves in the late 1950s.
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