Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap”

Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 63.5% ABV (127 Proof) | 750 mL | Barrel #469575 | Aged 8 Years | Private Select

Process & Profile

Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” is your exclusive, privately selected toasted barrel bourbon, bottled from a single barrel to capture one-of-a-kind character. This release comes from Barrel #469575 and is bottled at a bold 127 proof, giving it a thicker mouthfeel, deeper sweetness, and a longer finish than standard proof pours.

The toasted barrel style is all about layering extra depth into classic bourbon notes. Expect amplified toasted oak, caramelized sugar, and warm baking spice, balanced by Elijah Craig’s signature bourbon structure. At 8 years old, this barrel has enough maturity to deliver polished oak and rich sweetness without losing energy.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Toasted oak, brown sugar, vanilla bean, cocoa, baking spice

• Palate: Caramelized sweetness, toasted marshmallow, cinnamon, roasted nuts, deep oak warmth

• Finish: Long and warming with lingering sweet heat, toasted spice, and rich oak

What Makes It Special

• The Barrel Tap private selection of Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel

• Single barrel identity: Barrel #469575

• Bottled at 127 proof (63.5% ABV) for concentrated flavor and texture

• 8-year-old bourbon for deeper maturity and a longer, richer finish

• Perfect for customers who love toasted-barrel notes like caramel, vanilla, cocoa, and warm spice

How to Enjoy

Sip it neat first to experience the full toasted oak and barrel-strength intensity. Then add a few drops of water to open up more vanilla and caramel and soften the heat. A single large cube gives a slower evolution, pulling forward sweeter notes as it dilutes. For cocktails, it makes a powerhouse Old Fashioned, but use minimal sweetener—this barrel already brings plenty of richness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575?
   Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 is a privately selected toasted barrel bourbon bottled from a single barrel for a unique, barrel-driven profile.

2. What proof is Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575?
   Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 is bottled at 127 proof (63.5% ABV).

3. How old is Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575?
   Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 is 8 years old.

4. What does Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 taste like?
   Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 typically delivers toasted oak, brown sugar, vanilla, cocoa, caramelized sweetness, warm baking spice, and a long barrel-proof finish.

5. Where can I buy Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575?
   You can purchase Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Private Select “The Barrel Tap” Barrel #469575 directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online source for premium spirits delivered to your door.