{"product_id":"pro-four-roses-mash-bill-breakdown-digital","title":"Pro - Four Roses Mash Bill Breakdown - Digital","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThis is an updated version of the previous Four Roses by Mash Bill post. The new version explains the Four Roses mash bills in an easier to read format.The \u003c\/span\u003einfograph\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e also includes the mash bill and years for each limited edition release. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFirst, let's decipher the four letters that make up a Four Roses mash bill. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003efirst letter\u003c\/strong\u003e for every recipe is \u003cstrong\u003e“O”\u003c\/strong\u003e. The “O” indicates that it was produced at the Four Roses Distillery in Lawrenceburg, KY.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFour Roses mash bill is the \u003cstrong\u003esecond letter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE\u003c\/strong\u003e = The mash bill that is 75% corn, 20% rye, 5% malted barley. \u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e = The mash bill that is 60% corn, 35% rye, 5% malted barley.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ethird letter\u003c\/strong\u003e will always be \u003cstrong\u003e“S”\u003c\/strong\u003e, which designates straight whiskey distillation. That means every recipe will be \u003cstrong\u003e“O_S_”\u003c\/strong\u003e. The recipes become a lot clearer when you realize there are only two variables in each recipe, the mash bill, and the yeast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eOne of the five unique strands of yeast is the \u003cstrong\u003efourth letter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eK\u003c\/strong\u003e = Yeast K: Light spice, light caramel and full bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e = Yeast O: Floral (rose petal), spicy, medium bodied \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO\u003c\/strong\u003e = Yeast Q: Rich in spiciness, full bodied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eF\u003c\/strong\u003e = Yeast F: Predominantly herbal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV\u003c\/strong\u003e = Yeast V: Delicate fruit, spicy and creamy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bourbonr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":6917818875949,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/4328\/products\/Four-Roses-Mash-Bill_0df29473-b550-4402-8c28-d1ea192b2db6.jpg?v=1518636930","url":"https:\/\/bourbonr.myshopify.com\/products\/pro-four-roses-mash-bill-breakdown-digital","provider":"Bourbonr","version":"1.0","type":"link"}