Elijah Craig Debuts First 15-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon

Elijah Craig Single Barrel Welcomes Its First 15-Year-Old Bourbon

Elijah Craig 15 Years Old 75 cl represents an important evolution in Elijah Craig’s acclaimed Single Barrel range from Heaven Hill Distillery. This new expression debuts as a robust 15-year-old bourbon bottled at a powerful 54% ABV (108 proof). Celebrated for its bold complexity, it cements the legacy of the “Father of Bourbon” with a refined and mature character seldom seen at this age in the portfolio.

Maturation & Flavor Profile

Aged for 15 years in new charred oak barrels, this bottling gains deep richness and layered sweetness. The extended maturation unlocks nuanced aromas and flavors, highlighting the distillery’s mastery of barrel selection and aging. It balances full-bodied intensity with elegant refinement, upheld by the classic bourbon profile Elijah Craig is known for.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Dark fruits, figs, and roses
• Palate: Roasted nuts, toasted oak, caramelized sugar
• Finish: Dense and complex, evoking crème brûlée with ginger and cloves

Master Blender’s Statement

Conor O’Driscoll, Master Distiller at Heaven Hill, states: “This release reflects the craftsmanship and tradition that has defined Elijah Craig for generations. We were looking for exceptional depth and character in our first 15-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon, and it delivers at a proof that enhances its natural complexity. The result is a bold yet refined whiskey that is approachable enough to be an all-evening sipper.”

Release & Availability

Elijah Craig 15 Years Old 75 cl is available now in 750ml bottles at a suggested retail price of $149.99. Whisky collectors and enthusiasts seeking a robust, complex, and well-aged bourbon will appreciate this milestone expression, offered exclusively through Spiritory.