{"product_id":"elijah-craig-small-batch-kentucky-straight-bourbon-750ml","title":"Elijah Craig Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eElijah Craig Small Batch is a Kentucky straight bourbon from Heaven Hill Distillery, bottled at 47% ABV (94 proof).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is named for Elijah Craig, the Baptist preacher honoured on the label as the 'Father of Bourbon', whose name has been tied to Kentucky whiskey-making since the late 1700s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made in small batches for balance and smoothness, from a mash of corn, rye and malted barley aged in new charred oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect vanilla, caramel and honey with toasted nuts and oak, and a sweet, slightly toasty finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts classic bottle with the '1789' script is one of the most recognisable on any bourbon shelf. It is a bartender favourite for its depth at a friendly price, and a reliable bottle to keep on hand for both sipping and mixing.\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\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, caramel and honey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toasted nuts, oak and spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet and slightly toasty.\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 Distillery, Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kentucky straight bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatches:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small batch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47% (94 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\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\u003eElijah Craig Small Batch is a superb all-rounder. Sip it neat or with a splash of water, or over a large ice cube. It makes a rich Old Fashioned with demerara and Angostura, a classic Manhattan, a Boulevardier, and a Gold Rush with honey and lemon. Pair it with smoked brisket, grilled steak, aged cheddar, pecan pie and dark chocolate. For a gathering, chill the bottle and set out glasses, ice and garnishes so guests can serve themselves. A bottle also makes a thoughtful host gift for a dinner party or the holidays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Elijah Craig?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Kentucky preacher honoured as the 'Father of Bourbon'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho makes it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeaven Hill Distillery in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow strong is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is bottled at 47% ABV, or 94 proof.\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":68083178799413,"sku":"VWS_7125","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-42394.webp?v=1793993514","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/elijah-craig-small-batch-kentucky-straight-bourbon-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}