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78% Corn, 12% Malted Barley, and 10% Rye Mash Bill Whiskeys

These are popular whiskeys with mash bill of 78% Corn, 12% Malted Barley, and 10% Rye.

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C923
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C923

AROMA: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange. TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate. FINISH: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then

Elijah Craig Small Batch
Elijah Craig Small Batch

COLOR: Burnished copper. AROMA: Delightfully complex with notes of vanilla bean, sweet fruit, and fresh mint. TASTE: Smooth and warm; pleasantly woody with accents of spice, smoke, and nutmeg. FINISH: Long, sweet, and slightly toasty.

Elijah Craig 18-year-old Single Barrel
Elijah Craig 18-year-old Single Barrel

COLOR: Warm, deep leather. AROMA: Aged oak, spiced vanilla, with notes of mint and chocolate. TASTE: Richly textured, nutty, and semisweet. Initial bursts of honey give way to toasted wood and pleasant char. FINISH: Lively and engaging, then lingers with

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel
Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel

COLOR: Roasted pecans. AROMA: Lots of toasted oak with rich caramel. TASTE: Big, rich, and complex. Delightful spice and pepper notes fade to milk chocolate with just a hint of smoke. FINISH: Complexity continues. Nicely warming, with lingering chocolate and

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C921
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C921

AROMA: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate FINISH: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then lingers as

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B522
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B522

Color: Deep amber. Aroma: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple, and orange. Taste: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper and cinnamon at the back of the palate. Finish: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors,

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A122
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A122

Aroma: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange. Taste: Rich vanilla, caramel and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper and cinnamon at the back of the palate. Finish: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then

Ezra Brooks 99
Ezra Brooks 99

Smooth and drinkable with hints of caramel, vanilla, chocolate, and spice.

Parker's Heritage Collection - 14th Edition - Heavy Char Bourbon (2020)
Parker's Heritage Collection - 14th Edition - Heavy Char Bourbon (2020)

Color: Deep copper. Nose: Balanced and fruit-forward. Taste: Smooth, rich marmalade. Sweet but not cloying. Finish: Very long & warm. Cloves & cinnamon linger.

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B523
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch B523

AROMA: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange. TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate. FINISH: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A123
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A123

AROMA: Caramel with toasted oak, fruit notes of apple and orange. TASTE: Rich vanilla, caramel, and butterscotch along with spices of black pepper & cinnamon at the back of the palate. FINISH: Nicely layered showcasing all flavors, fades slowly then

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