Elijah Craig Toasted Rye Whiskey

Introducing Elijah Craig Toasted Rye Whiskey, a masterful creation from the renowned Elijah Craig family. Known for its pioneering spirit, Elijah Craig continues to innovate with this exceptional new expression. This whiskey is perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and craftsmanship of American spirits.

A Legacy of Innovation

Elijah Craig, often hailed as the ‘Father of Bourbon’, first charred oak barrels in 1789, revolutionizing whiskey production. The Toasted Rye pays homage to this legacy, blending complex layers of soft, creamy milk chocolate with the characteristic spice of Elijah Craig Straight Rye.

The Toasting Process

This whiskey begins with fully matured Elijah Craig Straight Rye, re-entered at barrel proof into a custom toasted new oak barrel. Designed with Independent Stave Company, these barrels add layers of flavor, with a high-temperature cap embedding phenols for a smoky finish that complements the rye’s natural spice and sweetness.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Toasted oak, crme brle, almond, and hazelnut.
• Palate: Milk chocolate and subtle baking spices with a creamy mouthfeel.
• Finish: Soft, warm, with lingering spices.

Masterful Craftsmanship

Elijah Craig Toasted Rye is crafted with a traditional mashbill of 51% rye, 35% corn, and 14% malted barley, embodying classic rye spice balanced by corn sweetness. The secondary toasted barrel adds perfect balance to this exceptional rye whiskey.

Experience the unique flavors and craftsmanship of Elijah Craig Toasted Rye by purchasing online from leading retailer Wooden Cork.