Heaven Hill · KY · rye whiskey
Elijah Craig Straight Rye
- Distillery
- Heaven Hill, KY
- Style
- rye whiskey
- Mashbill
- 51% rye (published); balance corn and malted barley
- Proof
- 94
- Suggested price
- about $35
What to expect
Heaven Hill's barely-legal rye recipe, so there is still a good share of corn sweetness under the rye. At 94 proof it sits in the middle of the shelf: spicy enough for a Manhattan, soft enough to sip.
Expected notes: Rye spice, Honey, Cinnamon, Vanilla, Toasted oak, Dark chocolate.
Reference notes, written from the producer’s published facts. Not a tasting review. Producer page.
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