Elijah Craig Straight Bourbon Small Batch Whiskey
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Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon is the successor to the beloved Elijah Craig 12 Year Old, maintaining the tradition of excellence and craftsmanship that whiskey enthusiasts have come to expect. While it carries no specific age statement, this bourbon is artfully crafted from a blend of carefully selected barrels, each aged between eight and 12 years. The result is a bourbon that embodies the rich heritage and flavor profile of the Elijah Craig brand.
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Bottle details
| Type | Bourbon Whiskey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Elijah Craig |
| Producer | Heaven Hill Distillery |
| Origin | Kentucky, United States |
| Age | No age statement |
| Strength | 47% ABV (94 proof) |
| Bottle size | 750 ml |
| Made from | corn-dominant mash bill |
| Cask | new charred oak |
Why Liquor Geeks recommends it
This is Kentucky bourbon from Heaven Hill Distillery, the successor to the Elijah Craig 12 Year Old, blended from barrels aged between eight and 12 years. It carries no age statement, but that range shows in the glass. Roasted almond and pecan lead on the nose, with caramel and vanilla up front, a touch of toasted coconut, and ripe cherry and blackberry weaving through a gentle baking-spice warmth. At 94 proof, it has enough weight to hold its shape over ice or in a Whiskey Sour, yet stays approachable neat. That versatility makes it an easy recommendation for someone building a first serious bourbon shelf, and a dependable everyday pour for collectors who want something reliable between special bottles. The medium-to-long finish of caramel, vanilla and toasted nuts is comforting rather than aggressive. We carry it because it is the kind of bourbon we reach for ourselves: corn-sweet, framed by new charred oak, and generous with flavor without demanding an occasion.
Pairs well with
- Rich barbecue and grilled meats — The caramel sweetness and toasted oak stand up to smoky, charred flavors and sticky sauces.
- Pecan pie for dessert — The bourbon's roasted pecan and almond notes echo the pie's nutty filling, while its caramel and vanilla match the sweetness.
- Cold-evening fireside sipping — A warming medium-to-long finish of caramel, vanilla and toasted nuts makes it a comforting pour to linger over.
Questions about this bottle
How does this relate to the old Elijah Craig 12 Year Old?
How does this relate to the old Elijah Craig 12 Year Old?
It is the successor to the Elijah Craig 12 Year Old. It carries no age statement, but it is blended from carefully selected barrels aged between eight and 12 years, carrying on the brand's rich flavor profile.
What is the proof and bottle size?
What is the proof and bottle size?
It is bottled at 47% ABV, which is 94 proof, and comes in a standard 750 ml bottle.
What does it taste like?
What does it taste like?
Expect roasted almonds and pecans, vanilla, caramel and toasted coconut on the nose. The palate centers on caramel and vanilla with continued nuttiness, subtle spice and dark cherry and blackberry notes. The finish is medium to long and warming, with lingering caramel, vanilla and toasted nuts.
What is the best way to drink it?
What is the best way to drink it?
It works several ways. Sip it neat or with a small splash of water to explore its aromas, or pour it over ice for a gently diluted serve. It also makes a sturdy base for a classic Whiskey Sour with fresh lemon juice and simple syrup.
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