Four Roses Private Barrel Selection Barrel Strength OESO 57.2% 750mL

OESO combines Four Roses’ lower-rye E recipe with its fruit-led O yeast strain. This private barrel selection is bottled at 57.2% ABV, giving enthusiasts a way to explore that recipe at barrel strength.

Key details

• Kentucky straight bourbon, USA
• Recipe: OESO
• 57.2% ABV (114.4 proof)
• Private barrel selection
• 750 mL bottle

Flavor profile

The OESO recipe is associated with cherry, apple and berry notes, supported by vanilla. Individual barrel character can vary.

Pairing & serving

Try with cherry-glazed pork or pecan pie. Try neat at room temperature, then add a few drops of water or a large ice cube to taste. No decanting is needed.

After opening & when to enjoy

Keep upright, tightly closed, away from heat and sunlight. The spirit is ready to enjoy and does not continue barrel aging in the bottle. After opening, aim to enjoy within about a year for the freshest aroma, especially as the bottle empties.

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