Description

Buy Elijah Craig Small Batch 750ml — Kentucky Straight Bourbon

TASTING PROFILE

Buy Elijah Craig Small Batch 750ml and you’re getting the bourbon that reintroduced Heaven Hill’s standard mash bill to a national audience, blending multiple barrels together to produce a consistent flavor profile release after release rather than the barrel-to-barrel variation found in the brand’s Single Barrel line.

The Profile

• Producer: Heaven Hill Distillery
• Region: Bardstown / Louisville, Kentucky, USA
• Spirit Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Small Batch)
• Proof/ABV: 94 Proof (47% ABV)
• Age Statement: No stated age (typically 8-12 years per industry reporting)
• Mash Bill: 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley (Heaven Hill’s standard bourbon recipe)

Sensory Tasting Notes

The Nose

Caramel and vanilla lead, with toasted oak, cinnamon, and a light fruity sweetness typical of Heaven Hill’s house style.

The Palate

Medium-to-full body carrying brown sugar, baking spice, and toasted nut over a solid oak backbone; well-balanced without the intensity of the brand’s older, higher-proof releases.

The Finish

Medium length, closing on light oak char and cinnamon spice with a clean, non-astringent finish.

The Heritage

Elijah Craig Small Batch built its reputation over decades as one of the most consistently well-reviewed bourbons at its price point, regularly cited in industry rankings as a benchmark for value against far more expensive releases. It serves as the gateway bottle for the entire Elijah Craig line — Toasted Barrel, Single Barrel, and Barrel Proof all build outward from the same house mash bill this bottle showcases at its most accessible.