{"product_id":"elijah-craig-small-batch-barrel-proof-batch-a118-750ml","title":"Elijah Craig Small Batch Barrel Proof Batch A118 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"571\" data-start=\"237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"299\" data-start=\"237\"\u003eElijah Craig Small Batch Barrel Proof Batch C918 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerhouse small-batch bourbon bottled uncut and unfiltered, straight from the barrel. Part of the highly sought-after Elijah Craig Barrel Proof series, Batch C918 was released in September 2018 and showcases the brand’s bold, full-bodied style at its purest form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"941\" data-start=\"573\"\u003eAged 12 years, this batch delivers an extraordinary balance of strength and smoothness. With deep notes of caramel, vanilla, oak, and spice, C918 is bottled at a formidable 131.4 proof — perfect for bourbon enthusiasts who crave intensity without sacrificing complexity. Collectible and limited, this release stands as a benchmark for cask-strength Kentucky bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"946\" data-start=\"943\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"970\" data-start=\"948\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"973\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep mahogany with rich copper highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1033\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"1035\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, vanilla, toasted oak, and hints of cinnamon and dark fruit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1128\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold and full-bodied with flavors of brown sugar, baking spice, dark chocolate, and charred oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warm, and powerful with lingering notes of pepper, oak, and caramel sweetness\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1386\" data-start=\"1327\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1386\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1339\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 years in new charred American oak barrels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1387\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65.7% (131.4 proof)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1424\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1429\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003eQ: What does “C918” mean in Elijah Craig Barrel Proof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1500\" data-start=\"1497\"\u003eA: The naming convention indicates \u003cstrong data-end=\"1540\" data-start=\"1535\"\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e = third batch of the year, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1573\" data-start=\"1568\"\u003e9\u003c\/strong\u003e = September release, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003e18\u003c\/strong\u003e = year 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003eQ: How old is Batch C918?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1650\" data-start=\"1647\"\u003eA: It was aged for 12 years, like all Elijah Craig Barrel Proof releases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1809\" data-start=\"1727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1766\" data-start=\"1727\"\u003eQ: What proof is Elijah Craig C918?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1769\" data-start=\"1766\"\u003eA: Bottled at 131.4 proof (65.7% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1868\" data-start=\"1811\"\u003eQ: How should I drink Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C918?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1868\"\u003eA: Best enjoyed neat, with a splash of water, or over a large ice cube to open up the deep complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"1977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2006\" data-start=\"1977\"\u003eQ: Is Batch C918 limited?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2009\" data-start=\"2006\"\u003eA: Yes, each Barrel Proof batch is a limited release and highly collectible among bourbon enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elijah Craig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42184158249063,"sku":null,"price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Elijah_Craig_Barrel_Proof_Batch_B522_750mL_1.webp?v=1770967609","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/elijah-craig-small-batch-barrel-proof-batch-a118-750ml","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}