Four Roses Bourbon 100 Proof is a bold, full-flavored Kentucky straight bourbon that builds upon the signature smoothness of Four Roses with extra proof for added richness and complexity. Crafted using Four Roses' unique combination of proprietary yeast strains and mash bills, this 100-proof bourbon delivers a balanced profile of sweet fruit, vanilla, spice, and oak. Available now at Whiskey Caviar, this versatile bourbon is perfect for sipping neat or elevating your favorite whiskey cocktails.
Tasting Notes
Color: Rich golden amber.
Nose: Inviting aromas of caramel, honey, ripe pear, vanilla, toasted oak, and delicate floral notes with hints of baking spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and smooth, featuring flavors of caramel, butterscotch, vanilla, cinnamon, ripe orchard fruit, and toasted oak with a touch of black pepper.
Finish: Long, warm, and balanced with lingering vanilla, sweet oak, and gentle spice.
Vital Stats
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Proof: 100 (50% ABV)
Bottle Size: 750mL
Distillery: Four Roses Distillery
Region: Kentucky, USA
Ideal For
Four Roses Bourbon 100 Proof is an excellent choice for both bourbon enthusiasts and cocktail lovers. Its higher proof provides exceptional flavor when enjoyed neat or over a large ice cube, while also standing up beautifully in classics like the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Whiskey Sour.
For the best tasting experience, enjoy it in a Glencairn glass:
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FAQ
Q: What makes Four Roses 100 Proof different from the standard Four Roses Bourbon?
A: The 100-proof expression offers a richer mouthfeel, more concentrated flavors, and additional spice while maintaining the smooth, balanced character Four Roses is known for.
Q: Is Four Roses 100 Proof good for cocktails?
A: Yes. Its higher proof allows it to retain its flavor in cocktails, making it an excellent choice for Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and other bourbon classics.
Q: How should I enjoy Four Roses Bourbon 100 Proof?
A: It is best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, with a splash of water, over ice, or in premium bourbon cocktails.