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Small Batch

Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

This is the award-winning Bourbon that started it all. Our signature Small Batch owes its distinctive warm spice and subtle smoke flavor to Level 3 charred oak barrels. A favorite of Bourbon connoisseurs and casual whiskey fans alike.

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AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

Award Award Award

Best Small batch

San Francisco World Spirits Competition,
2018

Double GOld

San Francisco World Spirits Competition,
2021, 2022

93 Points, Tried & True Award

Tried & True Award, Ultimate Spirits
Challenge,
2020

GOLD

San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2019

Double Gold

96 Point Rating at the New York International Spirits Competition
2020

94 Points

Ultimate Spirits Challenge
2019

DOUBLE GOLD

WSWA Spirits Tasting Competition
2016

GOLD

San Francisco World Spirits Competition
2016

Gold

WSWA Spirits Tasting Competition
2014

CELEBRATED BY
EXPERTS. ENJOYED BY
ALL.

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HOW IT’S MADE

For being the first to char oak barrels, Elijah Craig became known as “The Father of Bourbon.”

Today, all Elijah Craig
Bourbons are aged in Level 3
charred new oak barrels.

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This level of char releases flavor compounds & aromas such as caramelized sugars, vanillin, wood smoke & spice.

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Our Master Distillers then
hand-select each barrel to
create our signature, award-winning Small Batch Bourbon.

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TASTING NOTES SMALL BATCH

“Pure sweetness, honey, marzipan, and wildflower notes. The sweet drive is nicely backed with drying oak on the pronounced finish.”

JEFFREY LINDENMUTH, WHISKY ADVOCATE

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

Proof:

94 Proof

Tasting Note spices
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Old fashioned
excellence

Bring out the best in your Bourbon when you
mix this classic cocktail with Elijah Craig.

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ONE FAMILY.
MANY EXPRESSIONS.

Our barrels may look the same on the
outside; but it’s what’s inside that counts.
Discover more expressions of Elijah Craig.

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