Elijah Craig Revives 21-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon

Elijah Craig Revives Its 21 Year Old Single Barrel Bourbon

Elijah Craig 21 Years Old Single Barrel Bourbon 75 cl from Heaven Hill Distillery returns to the market, reinforcing Elijah Craig's premium bourbon range alongside its 15- and 18-year-old expressions. Bottled at 47% ABV, this 21-year-old release represents the oldest age-statement bourbon currently available from the distillery, highlighting extended maturation in charred American oak barrels.

Maturation & Flavor Profile

The bourbon’s maturation in carefully charred American oak imparts signature aromas of toasted oak, leather, and complex spices. On the palate, expect rich layers of milk chocolate, roasted nuts, burnt caramel, mature oak, molasses, and peppery spice nuances, all framed by the char reminders from its barrel aging.

Master Distiller's Statement

Conor O’Driscoll notes:
"Elijah Craig 21-Year-Old Single Barrel Bourbon is a sophisticated, more mature sibling to our vaunted Single Barrel collection and becomes our oldest age-statement expression currently available. Our fans have been waiting for a new release aged for more than 20 years, and this won’t disappoint. Expect the signature warm spice that Elijah Craig is known for, along with new layers that reveal the transformative power of extended maturation."

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Toasted oak, leather, complex spices
• Palate: Milk chocolate, roasted nuts, burnt caramel, mature oak, molasses, peppery spices
• Finish: Charred barrel impressions with lingering spice

Release & Availability

Elijah Craig 21 Years Old Single Barrel Bourbon 75 cl will be available from June 14, priced at $299.99. This elegant bourbon is offered through Spiritory and represents a noteworthy addition for collectors seeking a refined, aged single barrel bourbon experience.