Elijah Craig 12-Year-Old Kentucky Whiskey is a small batch bourbon [47% alcohol content, 94 proof] from Heaven Hill Distillery. The whiskey is named after a religious leader from Virginia who accidentally discovered the joys of bourbon after a fire charred his barrel collection. At least that’s the story and Heaven Hill is sticking to it. […]
A Limited Edition Elijah Craig 23-Year-Old single barrel Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey has been released upon the masses. The Bourbon, aged in a newly charred white oak barrel, has the traditional 45% alcohol content [90 proof] and is drawn from middle floor rickhouses at the Heaven Hills Distillery. A 750-ml bottle of Limited Edition Elijah […]
Elijah Craig was a Baptist reverend who lived out most of his days in the 18th century. Born in Virginia at some point between 1738 and 1743, Rev. Craig moved to Kentucky in 1781 in search of religious freedom. Some historians credit him with the invention of Bourbon, and being the first person to use […]