Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon 12 Year Old

(70cl, 47%)

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Whiskey or Whisky

Insider knowledge: Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon 12 Year Old whiskey is named whiskey by virtue of the fact it's from America. If distilled in Scotland the spelling would be Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon 12 Year Old whisky, as opposed to whiskey.

Elijah Craig 12 Bottling Note

Elijah Craig was named for a reverend who lived in Virginia. He kept a warehouse where he stored barrels and one day experienced a devastating fire. He used the charred casks regardless and found they imparted a lovely character. This is a great 12 year old small batch bourbon, named in his honour.

Elijah Craig 12 Tasting Note

The nose is quite thick and full. There is a beautiful sweetness with notes of toasty oak, toffee, spicy stewed fruits, a touch of resin and a lovely crème anglaise character. The palate is full and sublimely smooth with notes if stewed Bramley apples, malmsey, a touch ...more

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