Sipping Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Small Batch is an experience marked by bold, full-bodied flavors that coat the palate with rich caramel, toasted oak, and a hint of spice, delivering a warming intensity that lingers long after each taste. Crafted in Kentucky using traditional small batch methods, this bourbon comes straight from the barrel without chill filtering or dilution, resulting in a robust 60.1% ABV that showcases its American heritage. The whiskey’s deep complexity makes it an ideal companion for hearty barbecue ribs or decadent dark chocolate during an evening gathering, where its powerful character can truly shine alongside flavorful dishes and good company.
Producer Information: Heaven Hill Distillery
Heaven Hill Distillery stands as a pillar of Kentucky’s bourbon heritage, deeply rooted in the traditions of American whiskey-making. Family-owned since its founding in 1935, the distillery crafts its spirits using time-honored methods that highlight the region’s limestone-rich water and ideal climate for aging. Beyond their flagship bourbons, Heaven Hill produces a diverse portfolio that includes rye whiskeys and wheat whiskeys, as well as liqueurs such as Elijah Craig Bourbon Cream and Rittenhouse Rye Bottled-in-Bond. Their commitment to quality is evident across each label, reflecting both innovation and respect for classic techniques that define Kentucky’s distilling legacy.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
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).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
