Four Roses OESO Single Barrel Bourbon
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The Four Roses OESO Single Barrel Bourbon is a rich, full-bodied expression from Four Roses’ renowned 10-recipe collection. This rare recipe features a high-corn mashbill paired with the “fruity” O yeast strain, delivering lush, dessert-like aromas and flavors. Bottled at barrel strength, this is an exceptional pick for bourbon enthusiasts who crave layered sweetness and bold complexity.
Each barrel is hand-selected and unique—no two bottles are alike, making it a prized addition for collectors.
Key Features
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Recipe Code: OESO
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O = Four Roses Distillery
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E = 75% Corn, 20% Rye, 5% Malted Barley
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S = Straight Whiskey
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O = Rich fruit yeast strain
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ABV: Varies (typically ~55–62%)
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Proof: ~110–124
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Bottle Size: 750mL
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Distillation: Non-chill filtered, barrel strength
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Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Cherry compote, caramel, vanilla bean, almond, floral hints
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Palate: Bright red fruits (raspberry, cherry), brown sugar, toasted oak, spice cake
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Finish: Long and luxurious with candied fruit and gentle spice warmth
Product Details
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Distillery: Four Roses Distillery, Lawrenceburg, KY
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Mashbill: 75% Corn, 20% Rye, 5% Malted Barley
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Yeast Strain: “O” – Fruit-forward profile
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Packaging: Signature embossed bottle, red label featuring “OESO” recipe identifier
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Release: Limited Single Barrel edition
Perfect Serve / Pairings
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Serving Recommendation: Neat or with a drop of water to open the fruit notes
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Pair With: Dark chocolate, cherry tart, glazed duck, aged cheese
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Ideal For: Gifting, connoisseurs, bourbon collectors, and dessert pairings
FAQs
Q: What’s special about the OESO recipe?
A: It combines a high-corn mashbill with a yeast strain known for fruity notes, making it one of the most dessert-like and rich expressions in the Four Roses lineup.
Q: Is this barrel proof?
A: Yes, each bottle is non-chill filtered and bottled straight from the barrel at full proof.
Q: Can I collect all the recipes?
A: Yes, Four Roses enthusiasts often collect all 10 recipes. OESO is one of the more sought-after profiles.
Q: Is this suitable for beginners?
A: Its richness and fruit-forward nature make it approachable, but its high proof is better suited for intermediate to experienced bourbon lovers.