Elijah Craig 18 Year Single Barrel Bourbon, Pre-Fire (1981)
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90 Proof
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18 Year
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750ml
Price
$1,299.99
Elijah Craig 18 Year Single Barrel Bourbon is an iconic release from Heaven Hill, first introduced in 1997 and bottled here in 1999. This particular bottle hails from a period when age-stated single barrel bourbons were rare, making it especially sought-after today. Each barrel selected for this release spent nearly two decades maturing in Kentucky’s rickhouses, overseen by master distillers dedicated to preserving Elijah Craig’s legacy. The bottle’s elegant, embossed glass and vintage-styled label capture late-1990s design sensibilities, while the matching cylindrical tube offers excellent display appeal. Bottled at 90 proof, this bourbon represents a remarkable era in American whiskey history, before the bourbon boom made such mature single barrels increasingly elusive. Collectors and enthusiasts admire these early Elijah Craig bottlings for their provenance and enduring reputation among the greats of late 20th-century Kentucky bourbon.
Pre-Fire Heaven Hill
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| Type | Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Distillery | Heaven Hill |
| Age | 18 Years |
| Proof | 90 Proof |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Release Year | 1999 |
- Bottle Condition: Excellent
- Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
- Fill Level: High shoulder (standard for this release).
- Packaging Condition: Original box included, excellent condition.
- Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.
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