Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye
Original price was: $79.99.$47.84Current price is: $47.84.
Description
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
From the first sip, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye feels full and warming, offering a bold, peppery bite layered with vanilla and a rich, toffee-like sweetness that lingers on the palate. Produced by Heaven Hill in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States, this rye delivers a robust expression of Kentucky craft with the Barrel Proof strength that heightens its spicy notes. Its ABV is 0.66, reflecting a high-octane profile that preserves the rye’s character. In a use-case sense, it shines when sipped neat or with a splash of water, and it also pairs nicely with dark chocolate or blue cheese to balance the rye’s intensity.
Producer Information: Heaven Hill
Heaven Hill stands as a Kentucky distillery with deep Bardstown roots, built on a regional craft heritage that honors traditional floor-malting, copper pot stills, and careful aging in seasoned warehouses along the Kentucky limestone springs. Its portfolio reflects a core bourbon identity—Elijah Craig, Evan Williams, and Larceny bourbon sit beside Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond and Mellow Corn as expressions born from a loyal bourbon lineage and a continuous pursuit of balance, depth, and finish. The house also preserves classic rye and wheat-driven styles through Rittenhouse Rye and Bernheim wheat whiskey, underscoring a regional approach that blends heritage brands with contemporary, accessible offerings. Across the landscape of Heaven Hill products, the emphasis remains on craft, provenance, and a dedication to Kentucky distilling tradition.
