4 Roses distillery wins World’s Finest Single Barrel Bourbon at 2024 World Whiskies Awards.
4 Roses, the heritage Kentucky bourbon model courting again to 1888, has obtained the excessive honors of World’s Finest Single Barrel Bourbon, Finest Kentucky Single Barrel Bourbon, and Finest Kentucky Small Batch Bourbon on the 2024 World Whiskies Awards.
“We’re deeply thrilled to be acknowledged with such prestigious accolades from the esteemed World Whiskies Awards,” says Brent Elliott, Grasp Distiller at 4 Roses.
“These awards really replicate our workforce’s unwavering dedication and keenness to persistently making high-quality bourbons. Hand-selecting every barrel is a meticulous course of, so to be extremely awarded in each the Single Barrel and Small Batch Bourbon classes is a rare honor.”
4 Roses Single Barrel Bourbon Received Finest Single Barrel Bourbon on the 2024 World Whiskies Awards
Outcomes of the competitors are decided by a distinguished panel of trade consultants, main journalists, and specialist drink retailers who consider entries via three rounds of blind tastings. Whiskeys that efficiently navigate the preliminary two rounds of tasting are awarded “Finest” inside their respective classes. 4 Roses Single Barrel Bourbon and 4 Roses Small Batch Bourbon have been the only real winners from the primary two rounds of their respective classes. Following a rigorous third spherical of tasting, the final word accolade of “World’s Finest” is granted to at least one distinctive whiskey in every class.
Grasp Distiller Brent Elliott (left) with Julie Gorham, Advertising Director (proper)
4 Roses is exclusive of their method to producing bourbon. 4 Roses makes use of 5 proprietary yeast strains mixed with two separate mashbills to create ten distinctive recipes, which give the idea for selection and consistency of their bourbons. Its Single Barrel Bourbon is hand-selected by Elliott, one barrel at a time, to create a fancy and full-bodied excessive rye bourbon. Along with receiving the coveted titles of World’s Finest Single Barrel and Finest Kentucky Single Barrel, 4 Roses Single Barrel additionally obtained a gold medal.
One other expression in 4 Roses’ line up that’s overseen by Elliott is the 4 Roses Small Batch Bourbon. Elliott combines 4 distinct bourbon recipes which have been expertly chosen at peak maturation to attain stability, making the Small Batch Bourbon a superb premium but approachable bourbon to be served on the rocks or blended with cocktails. Along with receiving the title of Finest Kentucky Small Batch Bourbon, 4 Roses Small Batch additionally took residence a gold medal.
