Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey Batch B526 750mL

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey Batch B526 is a limited-edition barrel-proof release that showcases the bold character and uncompromising craftsmanship of Elijah Craig. Bottled straight from the barrel without chill filtration, this small-batch rye delivers an authentic whiskey experience with exceptional depth, intensity, and complexity.

Carefully matured in new charred American oak barrels, Batch B526 preserves the natural flavors developed during aging while allowing the rye’s signature spice to shine alongside rich notes of caramel, toasted oak, and dark fruit. Every batch is unique, making this release highly sought after by collectors and barrel-proof whiskey enthusiasts.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Cinnamon, clove, toasted oak, caramel, and orange zest
• Palate: Bold rye spice, dark caramel, vanilla, black pepper, and rich baking spices
• Mid-Palate: Full-bodied with layers of brown sugar, roasted nuts, and charred oak
• Finish: Long, warming, and robust with lingering rye spice, sweet oak, and peppery complexity

What Makes It Special

• Limited Batch B526 release
• Bottled at natural barrel proof
• Non-chill filtered for maximum flavor
• Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey
• Rich balance of rye spice, oak, and caramel sweetness
• Highly collectible annual batch release

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat to experience its full barrel-proof character, or add a few drops of water to unlock additional layers of spice, citrus, and sweetness. Also makes an exceptional base for premium rye-forward cocktails such as a Manhattan or Old Fashioned.