Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
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| Management number | 253637204 | Release Date | 2026/10/24 | List Price | US$69.65 | Model Number | 253637204 | ||
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Barrel proof rye with a bourbon soul, straight from Bardstown. Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Rye spends 12 years and 3 months in new charred oak barrels, then is bottled uncut at 108 proof.
The mashbill runs 51% rye, 35% corn, 14% malted barley, giving classic Kentucky rye structure with an extra cushion of sweetness.
The nose leans warm and aromatic from the first swirl. Baking spices, gingerbread, and rich molasses roll out first, followed by butterscotch, caramel, and soft strawberry and stewed cherry notes. Hints of nutmeg, leather, and seasoned oak give the aroma depth without smothering the fruit.
On the palate, the whiskey feels sweet, balanced, and quietly insistent. Vanilla, honey, blackberry, and stewed cherry glide over a buttery mouthfeel, joined by cinnamon stick, nutmeg, white pepper, and cool mint. Seasoned oak and rye grain tighten the mid-palate, adding gentle tannin and a drier, herbal edge that keeps the sweetness from drifting.
The finish arrives with a quick surge of rye spice and dark berries. Barrel char, stewed cherry, tannic oak, and lightly herbal notes linger, leaving a long, warm butterscotch-and-nutmeg afterglow.
It drinks like mature Kentucky rye designed for bourbon fans who still want real spice and rickhouse character.
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