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Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch 2012 Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 90Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Four Roses Distillery LLC, Kirin Brewery Company ~ Four Roses Distillery

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Additional Notes

Color: Medium Amber/Copper/Burnt Orange. Nose: Cinnamon, allspice, candied orange, brandied cherries, maple fudge, and heaps of vanilla. Full of bright wood spice tamed by sweet, soft fruit. Palate: Vanilla cream, maple, and toffee on the palate with prickles of cinnamon and chili heat. Bitter orange, grapefruit, and cherry add a layer of fruitiness. Finish: Wood and spices bring on warmth while the fruit and vanilla notes linger long.

Details

Proof: 110.2
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 55.1%
Aged: Blend of four Bourbons: a 17-year, an 11-year and two 12-year whiskeys.
Mash Bill: Blend: 60% Corn, 35% Rye, 5% Malted Barley and 75% Corn, 20% Rye, 5% Malted Barley
Retail (MSRP): $70.00

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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