Elijah Craig

Richard on November 19th, 2010

Elijag Craig 12 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon 47% ABV/94 Proof $20 to $25 Widely available What the Distillery Says: In 1789, Rev. Elijah Craig, the “Father of Bourbon,” became the first to age his whiskey in charred oak barrels. Our Master Distillers, inspired by his innovative spirit, have been perfecting the “small batch” process [...]

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Richard on September 27th, 2010

My apologies to the masses for my delay in posting this. It came through my inbox late last week and I’m a little slow getting it up. Wednesday, September 29th Mac McGee’s will host the Ambassador from Heaven Hill for a tasting of some of their fine whiskey. Here are the details: Where: Mac McGee’s, [...]

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Matt on June 29th, 2009

Organized proselytizing efforts took a sophomore voyage this weekend.  This time, the topic of discussion was bourbon.  If rye whiskey puts a fire in a man’s belly, it is bourbon whiskey that sets his heart and soul ablaze. This time, everyone had at least a little experience with the style of whiskey at hand.  Whether [...]

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