Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon
Article number: | P-2608 |
Availability: | In stock |
Size: 750 ML
ABV (Proof): 47% (94 Proof)
Origin: Bardstown, Kentucky
Tasting Notes: Delightfully complex with notes of vanilla bean, sweet fruit, and fresh mint. Smooth and warm; pleasantly woody with accents of spice, smoke, and nutmeg with a long, sweet, and slightly toasty finish.
How to Enjoy: Neat or On the Rocks or In an Old Fashioned
In 1789, Elijah Craig became the first distiller to age his whiskey in new charred oak barrels. Some claim that an accidental fire charred his barrels and changed the whiskey inside. Others say he stored his whiskey in former sugar barrels and was impressed with how charring improved the flavor.
Old Fashioned
2 OZ Bourbon
.25 OZ Simple Syrup
3 Dashes of Bitters
Orange
Brandied Cherry
In a mixing glass, add bitters, simple syrup, Elijah Craig Small Batch, and ice. Stir for 20-30 seconds.
Strain cocktail over a large ice cube in a double old-fashioned glass.
Garnish with a brandied cherry and an orange peel.