Elijah Craig, Private Barrel

Elijah Craig Private Barrel Bourbon is a single-barrel, barrel-proof expression from Heaven Hill Distillery, located in Bardstown, Kentucky. Known for its bold and unfiltered approach, this bourbon is bottled straight from the barrel without chill filtering, offering a pure and authentic representation of the distillery’s product. Each barrel is hand-selected, resulting in unique flavor profiles that vary from one release to the next. Crafted with a mash bill of 78% corn, 10% rye, and 12% malted barley, this bourbon is aged for a minimum of nine years, allowing it to develop a rich complexity. Bottled at cask strength, often exceeding 120 proof, it delivers a robust and intense experience that appeals to more adventurous drinkers. The single-barrel nature of this release ensures that no two bottles are exactly alike, making it a favorite among collectors and connoisseurs. Priced at the higher end of the Elijah Craig lineup, Private Barrel offers a new twist for a premium, high-proof bourbon. Its combination of age, strength, and the distinct Heaven Hill profile makes it a standout choice for those seeking a bold and memorable whiskey. Whether enjoyed neat or in a tasting lineup, this bourbon exemplifies the quality and tradition that Elijah Craig is known for.

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