Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 Year Old
Elijah Craig
Tasting Notes
Elijah Craig Single Barrel 18 Year Old is a bourbon that captivates the senses from the very first sip. The nose unveils a delightful symphony of sweet honey, earthy cedar, and a refreshing hint of mint that piques curiosity. As the liquid caresses the palate, it unfolds layers of delectable flavors reminiscent of blueberry pancakes drenched in maple syrup, complemented by a smoky undertone of charred oak that seamlessly transitions into notes of cinnamon and roasted hazelnut. The depth of flavors continues to evolve, revealing stewed apple and pear nuances. The finish lingers pleasantly with rich milk chocolate, dusty wood, brown sugar, and a subtle beeswax essence that leaves a lasting impression. This 18-year-old single barrel bourbon, meticulously crafted by Master Distiller Parker Beam, is a testament to the legacy of Reverend Elijah Craig, who pioneered the art of aging bourbon in charred barrels.