{"product_id":"elijah-craig-private-barrel-barrel-proof-kentucky-straight-bourbon-nacho-judd-8-year-750ml","title":"Elijah Craig Private Barrel Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon 'Nacho Judd' 8 Year 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eElijah Craig Private Barrel 'Nacho Judd' is a hand-selected, single barrel Kentucky straight bourbon aged eight years and bottled uncut at barrel proof, 129.7 proof (64.85% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElijah Craig's Private Barrel programme is Heaven Hill's single barrel selection programme: each barrel is hand-picked and bottled on its own, without dilution or chill filtration. Every barrel is unique, shaped by its place in the warehouse and its years in new charred oak, and this one rested eight years before bottling at full strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElijah Craig's barrel-proof bourbons are known for deep amber colour, caramel and toasted oak, rich vanilla and butterscotch, and warming black pepper and cinnamon spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA one-of-a-kind barrel at full strength with its own name, 'Nacho Judd', it makes a fine gift for bourbon collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat, then add water to bring the proof to your liking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBourbon must be made in the United States from a mash of at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak containers, and straight bourbon must be aged at least two years. Those rules give bourbon its characteristic sweetness, with caramel and vanilla drawn from the charred barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Kentucky straight bourbon is made from at least 51% corn, aged at least two years in new charred oak containers in Kentucky, with nothing added but water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarrel proof means the whiskey goes into the bottle at the strength it came out of the barrel, with no water added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle barrel bottlings are never blended with other barrels, so each one captures the exact character of its own cask.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single barrel, barrel proof.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 129.7 proof.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heaven Hill (Elijah Craig)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Single Barrel, Barrel Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpression \/ Batch:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private Barrel 'Nacho Judd'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 129.7 proof (64.85% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSip it neat or with water to taste. It pairs with smoked meats, pecan pie or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Private Barrel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA single barrel hand-selected and bottled on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e129.7 proof, uncut barrel strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEight years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bourbon\"\u003eBourbon collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elijah Craig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023450304821,"sku":"VWS200430491","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-12229.webp?v=1793656435","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/elijah-craig-private-barrel-barrel-proof-kentucky-straight-bourbon-nacho-judd-8-year-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}