Elijah Craig Small Batch B523 Barrel Proof Bourbon 750ml

Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 Barrel Proof Bourbon Batch 750ml is a distinguished expression from Heaven Hill Distillery, offering a powerful and unadulterated bourbon experience. Each release in the Barrel Proof series, including this specific B522 batch, is bottled straight from the barrel at full proof, preserving the bourbon’s rich, complex character. This expression exemplifies Elijah Craig’s commitment to quality and tradition, delivering a bourbon that is both robust and nuanced.

The appearance of Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 is a deep, amber hue, indicative of its extensive aging and full-bodied nature. On the nose, it presents an enticing array of aromas: sweet caramel and vanilla are immediately noticeable, interwoven with notes of rich toffee, dark chocolate, and toasted oak. Subtle hints of dried fruit and a touch of spice add depth and complexity, inviting you to take the first sip.

On the palate, Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 Barrel Proof is a full-bodied and intensely flavorful bourbon. The initial taste is a delightful blend of sweet and spicy, with rich caramel, brown sugar, and honey leading the charge. These sweet notes are complemented by the warmth of cinnamon, nutmeg, and black pepper, creating a balanced and harmonious profile. As the bourbon opens up, layers of dark fruit such as raisins and figs emerge, along with hints of dark chocolate and toasted almonds. The oak influence is prominent, imparting a smoky undertone and a rich, woody complexity.

The finish is long, warm, and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet oak, vanilla, and a gentle spice that leaves a lasting impression. The high proof, typically ranging between 120-140, provides a bold and fiery finish that remains remarkably smooth, a testament to the meticulous aging process and exceptional quality of this bourbon.

Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 Barrel Proof is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full spectrum of flavors. It also stands as a superb choice for premium bourbon cocktails, where its bold character can truly shine.

Presented in an elegantly designed 750ml bottle, Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 exudes sophistication and quality. The bottle’s classic labeling and sturdy shape reflect the bourbon’s heritage and craftsmanship, making it a perfect gift for whiskey connoisseurs or a prized addition to your personal collection.

Available now at Liquor Express, your premier destination for high-end wines and spirits in North America, Elijah Craig Small Batch B522 Barrel Proof Bourbon invites you to experience the pinnacle of barrel-proof bourbon. Discover the intense, complex flavors and unparalleled quality of this exceptional bourbon, and elevate your whiskey experience with every sip.