Since debuting in 2013, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Bourbon has become one of American whiskey’s most beloved bottles — and one of Heaven Hill’s hallmark products. Generally released thrice per year, it ...

Whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, a great barrel proof bourbon is the perfect gift for whiskey lovers. I’ve highlighted 16 favorites for gifting this year. For many bourbon drinkers, there’s ...

Wild Turkey Rare Breed Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey remains one of the most iconic high‑proof bourbons in the modern whiskey landscape. Bottled at a robust 50.5% ABV and offered in classic 750ml ...

In September 2025, Kentucky distilling giant Heaven Hill released something many a whiskey pundit asked for: Its popular Elijah Craig Rye, bottled at barrel proof. That first batch clocked in at 12 ...

Priced at $150, the annual release is distilled from Heaven Hill’s standard mashbill of 78% corn, 10% rye, and 12% malted barley. Great news for fans of higher-proof whiskey: Kentucky bourbon brand ...

Since its 2013 debut, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Bourbon has been one of Heaven Hill’s signature releases, bottled uncut and unfiltered thrice a year. The 2025 Batch C925 carries the line’s youngest ...

David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and Tony-nominated producer. A Kentucky native, Kentucky Colonel, and Forbes 30 Under 30 listmaker, his passion for drinks ...