{"product_id":"four-roses-limited-edition-2026-small-batch-bourbon-700ml","title":"Four Roses Limited Edition 2026 Small Batch Bourbon 700mL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour Roses 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e is the 19th edition of one of Kentucky bourbon's most anticipated annual releases, bringing together four exceptionally mature batches aged from \u003cstrong\u003e14 to 23 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster Distiller \u003cstrong\u003eBrent Elliott\u003c\/strong\u003e selected a 14-year-old OBSK, 14-year-old OESK, 15-year-old OESV and rare \u003cstrong\u003e23-year-old OESK\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a complex barrel-strength expression that highlights the blending philosophy at the heart of Four Roses. The whiskey is bottled \u003cstrong\u003enon-chill filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving its natural texture, mature oak character and layered flavor. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe profile opens with inviting \u003cstrong\u003eapricot and elegant oak\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by layers of \u003cstrong\u003ebaking spice, honey and delicate wood tones\u003c\/strong\u003e. The finish develops into lingering fruit with \u003cstrong\u003evanilla and caramel\u003c\/strong\u003e, balancing decades of barrel maturation against Four Roses' characteristic fruit and mellow spice. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this release especially compelling is the inclusion of bourbon aged as long as \u003cstrong\u003e23 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, carefully blended rather than presented simply for age. The mature components add depth and oak complexity, while the younger 14- and 15-year batches maintain brightness, spice and fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e16,800 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e are planned for the 2026 release, with availability beginning in October at Four Roses visitor centers and select retailers nationwide. Its limited production, mature age profile and annual-series collectibility make the 2026 edition especially desirable for \u003cstrong\u003eFour Roses collectors, barrel-strength bourbon enthusiasts and rare Kentucky whiskey buyers\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2026 Four Roses Limited Edition Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19th annual edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarrel strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e109.2 proof \/ 54.6% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-chill filtered\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour batches aged \u003cstrong\u003e14 to 23 years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14-Year OBSK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14-Year OESK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15-Year OESV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e23-Year OESK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted by Master Distiller Brent Elliott\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e16,800 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApricot, honey, baking spice, vanilla and caramel profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly collectible annual Four Roses release\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eApricot and light, elegant oak\u003c\/strong\u003e with mature bourbon depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Layered \u003cstrong\u003ebaking spice, honey and delicate wood tones\u003c\/strong\u003e, balancing sweetness with mature oak and Four Roses' signature mellow spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and mouth-coating with lingering \u003cstrong\u003efruit, vanilla and caramel\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy \u003cstrong\u003eFour Roses 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch\u003c\/strong\u003e neat in a Glencairn or tulip-shaped whiskey glass. Give the whiskey several minutes in the glass to allow the mature oak, apricot, honey and spice to develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a high \u003cstrong\u003eproof\u003c\/strong\u003e, a few drops of water can reveal additional fruit, vanilla and caramel while softening some of the mature oak intensity. A large cube is also suitable for a slower, evolving pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its rarity and mature component whiskies, this release is best appreciated as a \u003cstrong\u003epremium sipping bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than primarily used for cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Four Roses 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is Four Roses' \u003cstrong\u003e19th annual Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, created by blending four mature bourbon batches from three of the distillery's ten recipes. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is the whiskey?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe four components are aged \u003cstrong\u003e14, 14, 15 and 23 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Four Roses recipes are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe blend contains \u003cstrong\u003e14-year OBSK, 14-year OESK, 15-year OESV and 23-year OESK\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it barrel strength?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Four Roses officially identifies the 2026 Limited Edition Small Batch as \u003cstrong\u003ebarrel strength\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it non-chill filtered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The 2026 release is \u003cstrong\u003enon-chill filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it taste like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFour Roses describes \u003cstrong\u003eapricot, elegant oak, baking spice, honey, delicate wood, fruit, vanilla and caramel\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow limited is the 2026 release?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e16,800 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e are planned. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Four Roses","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51790977302761,"sku":"FOUR-ROSES-2026-LIMITED-EDITION-SMALL-BATCH-BOURBON-750ML","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/3250\/8905\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep2_2026_04_23_30PM.jpg?v=1788392000","url":"https:\/\/bourbonhuntusa.com\/products\/four-roses-limited-edition-2026-small-batch-bourbon-700ml","provider":"Bourbon Hunt USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}