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Elijah Craig
Whisky: Elijah Craig Small Batch
Age: 12 years
Type: Single malt
Strength: 47%
   
Distillery: Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc.
Country: U.S.A.
   
 
Date: 30-06-2017
Nose: Gentle, some wood, light polishing wax, a hint of peppermint, a hint of nougat, mild dark spices.
Flavour: Dark spices, dried figs, 'krijtdrop' liquorice, a hint of blackblackberries, a hint of rye, slightly toasted.
Body: Beautifully oily, viscous on the cheeks, dry on the tongue.
Comments: Pretty solid and well balanced dram. Wondering how it would be if it were a little more outspoken.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- ---- (7.5)
   

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