Overview
Four Roses Small Batch Select is a premium Kentucky straight bourbon from Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It is positioned above Four Roses Small Batch and offers a richer, higher-proof expression of the distillery’s recipe-driven style.
The release is notable for blending six of Four Roses’ ten bourbon recipes and bottling at 104 proof. It is also presented as non-chill-filtered, which helps preserve texture and flavor intensity.
Brand History
Four Roses Small Batch Select was introduced as a major premium extension of the Four Roses core lineup. It gave the brand a more robust expression for enthusiasts who wanted more proof and depth without moving into the scarcity of Limited Edition Small Batch or Private Selection releases.
The bottle has become a key part of the modern Four Roses lineup because it shows the distillery’s blending skill across multiple recipes while remaining a continuing product.
Who Owns the Brand?
Four Roses Small Batch Select is owned by Kirin Brewery Company, part of Kirin Holdings.
Producing Distillery
Four Roses Small Batch Select is produced by Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, with warehousing and bottling associated with Cox’s Creek, Kentucky.
Core Products
The core product is Four Roses Small Batch Select Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
Limited Releases
Small Batch Select is a premium core expression rather than an annual limited release. Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch and Anthology releases are separate limited product families.
Mash Bill and Production Notes
Official Four Roses materials identify Small Batch Select as a blend of six of the distillery’s ten bourbon recipes and bottled at 104 proof. Current recipe composition and product details should still be verified through official materials before bottle-level publication.
Availability
Four Roses Small Batch Select is available in many markets, though distribution may vary by state, country, and retailer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who makes Four Roses Small Batch Select?
Four Roses Small Batch Select is made by Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.
What proof is Four Roses Small Batch Select?
It is bottled at 104 proof.
How many recipes are in Small Batch Select?
Official materials describe it as a blend of six of Four Roses’ ten recipes.
Who owns Four Roses Small Batch Select?
Four Roses is owned by Kirin Brewery Company, part of Kirin Holdings.