Elijah Craig 21 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a rare, highly collectible bourbon expression from one of Kentucky’s most respected whiskey names. Aged for an impressive 21 years and drawn from a single barrel, this release showcases the deep oak maturity, layered sweetness, and refined structure that serious bourbon collectors seek.

Bottled at 47% ABV / 94 proof, this mature Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey delivers a rich and polished sipping experience with notes of dark caramel, seasoned oak, vanilla, leather, baking spice, toasted nuts, and dried fruit. The long aging brings a sophisticated barrel-driven character, while the single barrel format gives each bottle its own distinct personality and collectible appeal.

Elegant, limited, and built for slow appreciation, Elijah Craig 21 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is ideal for rare whiskey collectors, premium bourbon gifting, milestone celebrations, and special occasion sipping.

Elijah Craig 21 Year Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Key Features

• Rare Elijah Craig 21 Year Old release
• Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
• Bottled at 94 proof / 47% ABV
• Extended 21-year aging for deep oak maturity
• Barrel No. 14 and bottled date 5/25/16 shown on label
• Rich notes of caramel, oak, vanilla, spice, leather, and dried fruit
• Excellent for bourbon collectors, rare whiskey gifting, and special occasion pours
• Premium collectible bottle from the Elijah Craig lineup

Tasting Notes

Nose: Mature oak, vanilla bean, dark caramel, dried cherry, leather, toasted sugar, and warm baking spice.

Palate: Rich and layered with caramel, seasoned oak, brown sugar, vanilla, toasted nuts, cinnamon, tobacco, and dried fruit.

Finish: Long, warming, and refined with lingering oak, spice, leather, caramel sweetness, and elegant barrel maturity.

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat in a whiskey tasting glass to experience the full character of this 21 year old single barrel bourbon. Add a few drops of water to open the oak, caramel, spice, and dried fruit notes. Best reserved for collector tastings, milestone celebrations, rare bourbon flights, or slow sipping on special occasions.

FAQ

What is Elijah Craig 21 Year Old Single Barrel?
It is a rare 21 year old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey bottled from a single barrel.

What proof is it?
The bottle shown is 94 proof, or 47% ABV.

Is this a single barrel bourbon?
Yes. The label states Single Barrel.

Is this a collectible bourbon?
Yes. The 21-year age statement, Elijah Craig name, single barrel designation, and older bottling details make it highly appealing for bourbon collectors.

How should I drink it?
This bottle is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to appreciate its mature oak, caramel, vanilla, spice, and leather notes.