Review - Elijah Craig Small Batch 12 Years Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

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Rating 3.5 Glasses

• Distillery: Heaven Hill Distilleries (Bardstown, KY)
  • Years Aged: 12
• Proof: 94
  • Price (USD): $ 27.95
• Availability: Widespread
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• Tasting Notes:

• Color & Consistency: Reddish-brown, thick
• Nose: Complex, spice, harsh, smokey. Almost scotch-like
• Taste: Strong, buttery, alcohol, rum, stewed fruit
• Finish: Syrupy, long and fruity
• Conclusion: As a group this one was split down the middle on likeability.
• "Not Old Crow but if it had an older cousin who lived in a trailer park this would be it" ...Josh
  Russ didn't like it and he made some crazy Richard Sherman face to show his distain.

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