Root Shoot Spirits Bottled in Bond 4 Year Old American Single Malt Whiskey, Colorado

Warm baking spice and orchard fruit rise from the glass with a lifted herbal freshness, introducing a whiskey defined by clarity, precision, and a deep connection to its agricultural roots. Root Shoot Spirits Bottled in Bond 4 Year Old American Single Malt Whiskey is crafted entirely from estate-grown grain, malted, distilled, and aged with meticulous care, embodying a true grain-to-glass philosophy grounded in regenerative farming and long-term stewardship.

Product Details:

• ABV: 50.0%
  
• Aging: 4 years in first-use medium char American white oak barrels
  
• Production: Bottled in Bond, pot distilled, fermented off grain
  
• Farming: Estate-grown, regenerative agriculture practices

Sensory Description:

Aromatic layers of cobbler, honeyed granola, and black cherry unfold alongside notes of fresh forest and alpine florals. The palate is expressive and structured, revealing flavors of rich pastry, baking spice, and faint cocoa dust interwoven with mint, cardamom, and allspice. A subtle herbal brightness carries through the mid-palate, while deeper tones of leather and forest floor emerge on the finish. The texture is clean and balanced, with a lingering warmth that reflects both its proof and its precision.

Awards & Accolades:

• Gold: Global Whisky Challenge, 2025; London Spirits Competition, 2025; Denver International Spirits Competition, 2024; New York World Wine & Spirits Competition, 2023
  
• Bronze: World Whiskies Awards, 2024

Distiller’s Background:

Root Shoot Spirits is an extension of Olander Farms, a fifth-generation family operation dedicated to regenerative agriculture and sustainable grain production. Every step of the process, from seed selection to malting and distillation, occurs under their direct care. With a commitment to soil health, environmental responsibility, and community investment, the distillery represents a modern approach to whiskey rooted in tradition and long-term vision.

Serving Suggestions:

Serve neat or with a few drops of water in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its aromatic complexity and layered palate. Also suitable for contemplative sipping or refined whiskey-forward cocktails.