Four Roses Single Barrel OBSK – Warehouse CS Barrel 51-5C

Explore the bold complexity of Four Roses Single Barrel OBSK, a meticulously selected expression from Warehouse CS, Barrel 51-5C. Bottled at 50% ABV (100 Proof), this Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey showcases one of Four Roses’ ten signature recipes—OBSK, known for its high-rye content and spicy, robust flavor profile.

Each barrel yields a unique flavor experience, and this particular OBSK release is no exception, delivering a rich tapestry of rye spice, allspice, cocoa, vanilla, and bright oak. Uniquely expressive and non-blended, this single barrel bourbon exemplifies Four Roses’ commitment to recipe precision and barrel selection excellence.

Key Features:

• OBSK recipe: High rye (35%) mash bill with K yeast strain

• Single barrel release from Warehouse CS, Barrel 51-5C

• Bottled at 50% ABV (100 Proof)

• Distilled and aged in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

• Notes of rye, allspice, cocoa, vanilla, and bright oak

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Bold rye spice with hints of cocoa and toasted oak

• Palate: Layered flavors of vanilla, baking spice, dark chocolate, and warm oak

• Finish: Long and spicy with a dry, oaky close

How to Enjoy:

• Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open the spice notes

• A fantastic pick for bourbon purists and rye-forward palates

• Ideal for sipping or comparing with other Four Roses recipes

FAQ:

Q: What does OBSK mean?
A: It’s one of Four Roses’ 10 proprietary bourbon recipes:

• O = Four Roses Distillery

• B = High-rye mash bill (60% corn, 35% rye, 5% malted barley)

• S = Straight bourbon

• K = Yeast strain known for light spice

Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, each Four Roses Single Barrel bottling is drawn from a single, unblended barrel—making each bottle unique and limited in quantity.

Q: What proof is this bourbon?
A: It is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV) for bold and balanced character.