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A Bold and Exclusive Private Barrel Selection
Nestor Liquor proudly presents its sixth exclusive Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Private Select, an 11-year-old, cask-strength bourbon that showcases the depth, intensity, and craftsmanship of Heaven Hill’s renowned small-batch bourbon program. This single-barrel selection, bearing Barrel Serial #6572403, was carefully aged in Rickhouse CC and bottled at a powerful 129.8 proof, offering an exceptional and unique expression of Elijah Craig’s barrel-proof series.
This limited-edition release is a must-have for collectors and bourbon enthusiasts, delivering a rich, complex flavor profile shaped by over a decade of careful aging.
Key Features:
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Private Select: Nestor Liquor’s sixth exclusive Elijah Craig Barrel Proof selection
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Barrel Serial #: 6572403
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Proof: 129.8 Proof (64.9% ABV) – an uncut, unfiltered cask-strength bourbon
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Age: 11 Years Old, ensuring deep complexity and balance
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Barreling Date: August 5, 2013
- Rickhouse: CC
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Deep aromas of dark caramel, toasted oak, baking spice, and vanilla bean
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Palate: Rich toffee, bold spice, and charred oak, layered with hints of dark chocolate, cinnamon, and molasses
- Finish: Long, warm, and intense, with lingering peppery spice, caramelized sugar, and smoky oak
A Legacy of Barrel Strength Bourbon
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof bourbons are known for their bold, unfiltered approach, allowing bourbon lovers to experience whiskey straight from the barrel, just as the master distiller intended. This Private Select 'Nestor Liquor 6.0' is a standout expression, showcasing the intensity and complexity that only time and expert barrel selection can provide.
Aged for 11 years in the heart of Heaven Hill’s Rickhouse CC, this bourbon has developed a beautiful balance of oak influence, spice, and caramelized sweetness, making it a truly exceptional pour.
Availability and Where to Purchase:
The Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Private Select 'Nestor Liquor 6.0' is a limited-edition release, available exclusively at Nestor Liquor. Given the rarity of private barrel picks at this proof and age, securing a bottle early is highly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
What makes this Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Private Select unique?
This single-barrel, cask-strength bourbon, aged for 11 years and bottled at 129.8 proof, was hand-selected by Nestor Liquor. With Barrel Serial #6572403, this exclusive selection offers a one-of-a-kind Elijah Craig experience.
Is this bourbon suitable for collectors?
Absolutely! This private select release is highly limited, making it a valuable addition to any bourbon collection.
How should I enjoy this bourbon?
For the best experience, sip it neat or with a few drops of water to unlock its full range of flavors. It also makes a fantastic base for high-proof whiskey cocktails.
Where can I purchase this exclusive release?
The Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Private Select 'Nestor Liquor 6.0' is available exclusively at Nestor Liquor, ensuring a trusted and authentic source for premium bourbon.
How should I store this bourbon?
Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and temperature fluctuations, to maintain its rich character and quality.
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