Four Roses Small Batch Bourbon

Four Roses Small Batch 

Four Roses Small Batch is one of those bourbons that just hits all the right notes. It’s smooth yet full of character, approachable yet complex, and incredibly well-balanced. Made from a blend of four carefully selected bourbon recipes, this whiskey brings together the best of what Four Roses has to offer—rich flavors, a velvety texture, and just the right amount of spice. Whether you’re new to bourbon or a seasoned sipper, this bottle is a solid choice for any occasion.

What Makes It Special?

Four Roses is known for using ten unique bourbon recipes, and for this Small Batch, they’ve handpicked four to create a perfectly balanced blend. Each recipe brings something different to the table—some add sweetness, others spice, and together they form a bourbon that’s smooth, layered, and incredibly easy to enjoy.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Ripe red berries, honey, vanilla, and a touch of toasted oak.
• Palate: A silky, mellow mouthfeel with flavors of caramel, baking spice, apricot, and hints of cocoa.
• Finish: Long and warm, with lingering notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and sweet oak.

Best Ways to Enjoy It

• Neat or on the rocks – Perfect for sipping and appreciating the well-balanced flavors.
• Old Fashioned or Manhattan – The subtle spice and fruitiness make for an excellent cocktail base.
• With a splash of water – Opens up even more of the delicate fruit and vanilla notes.

Final Verdict

Four Roses Small Batch is an all-around fantastic bourbon that delivers a smooth, flavorful experience without being overpowering. It’s refined, well-crafted, and incredibly versatile, making it a great bottle to keep in your collection—whether for sipping straight or crafting top-tier cocktails. If you’re looking for a bourbon that’s both easygoing and full of character, this is a solid pick.