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Elijah Craig 18 Year Old
90 proof
18 years
Bourbon
Heaven Hill
Bardstown, KY
$150
78% corn, 12% malted barley, 10% rye
Nose
Green notes with orange, butter, toasted oak sweetness, chocolate orange, caramel, beautiful color
Palate
Fruity with brown sugar, apples, cherries, peaches, fruit compote character, bittersweet oak and tannic notes, honey drip like a honey cough drop without menthol, slightly watery rather than viscous, not mouth-coating
Finish
Medium finish with lingering bitterness from oak and tannins
Pleasant
A balanced 18-year-old with beautiful fruity nose and exploratory oak character, though the proof-down and medium finish limit its overall impact.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
Average
Noteworthy
Perfection
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