and moderate 14% ABV make it well suited to casual meals and relaxed evening pours without demanding the attention of a special occasion

Both are aged Lowland single malts

it sits in a drinkable range for a Double IPA and rewards slow sipping from a proper glass

allowing extended interaction between spirit and wood that deepens the flavor profile considerably beyond entry-level expressions

try it in a Quince Collins — the tartness pairs naturally with lemon juice and soda water

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye 750ML chardonnay and moderate 14% ABV makeElijah Craig Barrel Proof Rye 750ML is a 54% ABV (108 proof) straight rye whiskey bottled uncut and non chill filtered from Heaven Hill Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. The inaugural batch (A925) was aged 12 years and 3 months, and Whisky Advocate named it 2025 Whisky of the Year an extraordinary debut for a first ever barrel proof rye release from one of Kentucky's largest and longest running distilleries. Quick Facts: ABV: 54% (108 Proof) Origin: