107.3 proof (barrel strength) Blend of 15-year-old OESK, 13-year-old OESK and 12-year-old OESV $130/750ml suggested retail price The story: Every year, Four Roses celebrates Bourbon Heritage Month with the release of a Limited Edition Small Batch. The 2017 edition features two of…
108.98 proof (54.49 ABV); blend of four recipes of various ages (see below) $150/750ml The story: This month, Al Young marks 50 years of service at Four Roses. In 1990, he became distillery manager and in 2007 he was named brand…
If you want to sample some pretty limited-edition bourbons and whiskeys — including some that will never be tasted anywhere else — you’ll want to be at the Louisville Marriott East this Saturday, June 10, for Whisky LIVE. In its…
There’s another splash along downtown Louisville’s Whiskey Row. Four Roses Bourbon has installed a vintage-inspired art mural at 118 East Main Street, paying tribute to its history in the two-block stretch of Main Street that once housed more than 20…
After a year of work with four Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame historians, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association has unveiled an unprecedented bourbon history timeline of pioneers and landmark events. Lore and legends are a colorful part of bourbon culture, but…
Bourbon Heritage Month is winding down, but prime bourbon-drinking season is just beginning. Won’t it be nice to curl up next to the fire with a glass of your favorite brand and a good book? The Bourbon Babe is here to help you with…
As promised, here are some photos from the Sept. 10 grand opening of the new Visitors Center at Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Ky. Above, master distiller Jim Rutledge and Kentucky Department of Tourism Commissioner Michael Mangeot cut the ribbon – or…
Today is the birthday of Henry Clay Sr., a great lawyer and orator who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served three different terms as Speaker of the House. He was also Secretary of State…
Fans of AMC’s “Mad Men,” which finally returns for Season 5 with a two-hour episode at 9 p.m. EDT Sunday, know how meticulous the show’s creators are in recreating its 1960s-era time period. That accuracy extends to the contents of…
I don’t want to make you feel too bad if you missed the Four Roses Dinner at Buck’s Restaurant last Thursday night, but it was one of the best food-and-drink pairings I’ve ever had. Each of Executive Chef Andrew Welenken’s…
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