Elijah Craig reviews

At only 12 years, Elijah Craig is one of the older bourbons offered at the LCBO. The nose offers no surprises: sweet and soft with notes of cherry, woodsmoke, and vegetal bitterness. With water a slig…

Drunk neat. I find that adding water drowns the rye too easily to put any in this whisky.Nose: Light. Toasted oak and vanilla with a slight prickling of rye spices.Taste: Starts cool and sweet, easily…

Color: Butterscotch, hayNose: Honeyed ginger, cloveBody: Medium rich, smoothTaste: Dried wood, smokey, toasted grassFinish: Lingering, slightly sweet honey, vanillaOverall: A nice bourbon, easy to sip…

The only other Bourbon I have tried is JD (sometime ago now) and although I have been on a Malt Whisky adventure for a couple of years, I don't consider myself well versed in US Whisky.This is a really…

This is a review of Elijah Craig 18 year old rye mashbill bourbon, single barrel # 2726, barreled 9-14-90. Elijah Craig is a brand distilled at the Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Elijah…

Elijah Craig is one of Heaven Hill’s numerous whiskey brands. The eponymous Baptist minister Craig is reputed to be the “Father of Bourbon” because, as lore—and the promotional pamphlet accompanying the…

Nose: A curious malted aubergine introduction, followed by cigars and tobacco flavoured bubblegum. Asparagus topped with talcum powder, alongside honey-roast peanuts covered in whipped cream, keeps…

Vanilla, and spice cookies galore. Classic bourbon nose with lots of sweetness and spice. The taste is layers of brown sugar, ginger, and vanilla with a decent alcohol burn coming out in the finish.

A lovely complex dram that isn't trying too hard at anything, but does everything it is doing very well. Nose is, for me, classic bourbon. A pretty strong alcohol whiff but not too overpowering. Lots of…

In my opinion, Elijah Craig is close to be what I ultimately desire in a Bourbon. The 12 years old Elijah Craig is strong yet easy through all the process of tasting. I definetly suggets every Bourbon…