Sipping Four Roses Private Barrel Selection Barrel Strength OBSK 51.3 is an experience marked by bold, layered flavors—think rich caramel, baking spices, and a hint of dark fruit that lingers on the palate with a warming finish. Crafted in the United States using the OBSK recipe, this bourbon showcases a high-rye mash bill that brings both depth and complexity to each glass. Bottled at barrel strength with an ABV of 51.3%, it delivers intensity without overwhelming the senses, making it perfect for savoring slowly after a hearty meal. Whether you’re enjoying smoky barbecue ribs or indulging in decadent dark chocolate, this whiskey’s robust character stands up beautifully to strong flavors and elevates any special occasion.
Producer Information: Four Roses Distillery
Four Roses Distillery, based in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, is deeply rooted in the heritage of Bourbon Country and is celebrated for its meticulous approach to crafting straight bourbon whiskey. The distillery stands out for its unique use of two mash bills and five proprietary yeast strains, resulting in ten distinct bourbon recipes that contribute complexity and depth to their blends. Four Roses maintains a strong commitment to traditional methods such as single-story rack warehousing and careful aging processes that highlight the region’s climate. In addition to their flagship Four Roses Bourbon, the portfolio includes Small Batch and Single Barrel expressions, each showcasing different facets of their blending expertise. While Four Roses focuses exclusively on bourbon production rather than branching into other spirits or beer styles, their dedication to quality has made them a staple among Kentucky’s historic distilleries.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.