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History of distillery-option 1Paul Jones Jr starts the brand in 1888, but was producing back into the 1860’sLoose story of it was started by a love story and marriage proposalEnd of storyHistory of distillery option 2Rufus M Rose starts the brand in 1888He was a druggist from Connecticut, but moved to GeorgiaFought in the Civil war as a confederateWas a foot soldier, but was quickly switched to a medical unit, and after an injury was honorably discharged, but continued to work for the confederacy creating medicines until the end of the warAfter the war, moved to atlanda and founded  R. M. Rose Co. Distillery, also known as the Mountain Spring Distillery.  Created the four roses brand in 1888, named after him, his brother Origen, and their 2 sonsHistory after the originBought the Frankfort Distillery company in 1922, allowing them to produce medicinal whiskey through prohibitionSeagrams bought them in 1943Discontinued the brand in the US in the 50’s, but it was sold overseas in japan and europe and was well likedThey did bring the name back and made cheap blended whiskey under the name2002 purchased by Kirin Brewing co., and renames four roses DistilleryThe juiceMash billMashbill B60% corn, 35% Rye, 5% BarleyMashbill E75% Corn, 20% Rye, 5% barleyYeast StrainsV-Delicate fruitK- Slight spiceO- Rich fruitQ- Floral essenceF- Herbal NotesEvery bottle will have a four letter codeFirst letter says its made by themSecond letter is which mashbill is usedThird letter is the type of whiskey (S for straight whiskey as an example)Fourth letter for the Yeast Strain

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