Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C923 13Yr greets the palate with a bold, full-bodied presence that makes it perfect for slow sipping on special evenings or sharing among whiskey enthusiasts. Bottled at a robust 66.5% ABV, this uncut and non-chill filtered bourbon hails from Kentucky, United States, and is crafted using traditional methods that highlight its small batch heritage. The extended aging of thirteen years in new charred oak barrels imparts both depth and complexity to each pour.
On the nose and palate, you’ll find rich layers of caramelized brown sugar, toasted oak, vanilla bean, and baking spices mingling with hints of dark fruit and leather. These flavors create a harmonious match for smoky barbecue ribs—the whiskey’s spice cuts through the richness while its sweetness complements the sauce’s tang. Paired with dark chocolate, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C923 reveals notes of cocoa and dried cherry that echo beautifully against the chocolate’s bittersweet edge, making each bite more decadent alongside every sip.
Producer Information: Heaven Hill Distillery
Heaven Hill Distillery is based in Bardstown, Kentucky, a region celebrated as the heart of American bourbon country. Founded in 1935 by the Shapira family shortly after Prohibition ended, Heaven Hill began with a focus on producing high-quality bourbon whiskey using traditional methods. The distillery emphasizes time-honored techniques such as sour mash fermentation and charred new oak barrel aging, which contribute to the distinctive character of their spirits. Over the decades, Heaven Hill has remained family-owned and operated, maintaining a commitment to craftsmanship and consistency across its production processes.
Beyond its flagship bourbons, Heaven Hill Distillery boasts an extensive portfolio that includes rye whiskeys, wheat whiskeys, and corn whiskeys. The company also produces notable American brandies and liqueurs such as Elijah Craig Bourbon Cream and Rittenhouse Rye. In addition to whiskey-based products, Heaven Hill crafts vodkas like Burnett’s Vodka and gins including Admiral Nelson’s Gin. Their diverse offerings cater to a wide range of palates within the spirits market while upholding rigorous quality standards across all categories.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Scotch Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Scotch whiskey, a distinguished spirit originating from Scotland, is primarily made from malted barley for single malts and grains for blended varieties. This iconic drink undergoes a meticulous distillation process using pot stills for single malts and column stills for grain whiskies, followed by an aging period of at least three years in oak casks, often previously used for bourbon or sherry. The result is a diverse range of flavors and aromas that reflect the unique characteristics of its regions of origin.
Single malt Scotch typically boasts rich and complex flavors with notes of fruit, spice, smoke, peat, and oak, while blended Scotch offers a smoother profile with balanced hints of caramel, vanilla, and light smoke. The texture can vary significantly—from smooth and creamy to rich and oily—depending on the style. Scotch whiskey is versatile in its consumption; it can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks and serves as a key ingredient in classic cocktails like the Rob Roy or Blood & Sand.
