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Elijah Craig Straight Rye
94 proof
NAS
Rye
Elijah Craig
Bardstown, KY
Approximately 50–60% rye with high corn content
Nose
Cinnamon candy character with sweet baking spice notes
Palate
Sweet upfront with baking spice; cinnamon candy impression; lighter body characteristic of Kentucky-style rye
Finish
Medium to short with drying sensation on the back palate
Satisfying
A sweeter Kentucky-style rye with prominent cinnamon and baking spice notes that mixes well in cocktails but lacks the complexity of higher-rye bourbons.
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