Four Roses Small Batch Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

First Four Roses line in 12 years.   The origin of the name “Four Roses” is a bit muddy – the most popular story says the distillery was founded by a druggist Rufus M. Rose, and that the four roses are his immediate family. What we do know for sure is that the company was established in 1888; that it was the only distillery that was allowed to operate during the Prohibition (medicinal alcohol remained legal – lucky doctors); and that they produce spankingly good Bourbon. The Master Distiller at Four Roses Is Brent Elliott and he came up with a ritzy and unique expression he calls Small Batch Select.   Four Roses Small Batch Select is a non-chill filtered bourbon that provides a rich depth of flavors and a closer-to-the-barrel experience. It’s an expertly crafted bourbon best served neat or on the rocks. Four Roses offers 4 distinct varieties; bourbon, small batch bourbon, single barrel bourbon, and small batch select bourbon. Four Roses has been perfecting the art of quality and consis