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Barrel Proof Rye

Kentucky Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey

To sip Barrel Proof Rye is to experience our Straight Rye Whiskey in its purest form: uncut, straight from the barrel, and without chill filtering. Each bottle is labeled with its unique proof, batch number, and age; but the nose, taste, and finish are pure Elijah Craig.

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UNDERSTANDING THE LABEL

Each batch of Barrel Proof Rye is bottled with a unique age statement, including the month
and year of the youngest barrel from the batch. The proof also varies with each release.

The batch number on the label provides specific information about each batch. The first
letter indicates the order of the release for that year, starting with "A.” The first number
represents the month of the release. The third and fourth digits indicate the year

RELEASE DATE	Batch	Proof	Age

September
2025

A925

108.0

12YO, 3MO

TASTING NOTES barrel proof rye

Color:

Bright copper

Aroma:

Baking spices with sweet, molasses note

Taste:

Complex and well-balanced. Stewed fruit
with cinnamon and nutmeg

Finish:

Long and warm. Butterscotch with lots of rye spice

Proof:

Varies with each batch

Stewed Fruit

cinnamon

Nutmeg

ONE FAMILY.
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outside; but it’s what’s inside that counts.
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