• Raided Score: 93
• Publication: WhiskyCast
• Excerpt: The taste is intense and peppery with chili powder, black pepper, and cinnamon spices that fade slowly to reveal honey, caramel, and brown sugar in the background.
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• Raided Score: 95
• Publication: Distiller
• Excerpt: Drinkable as is, but if you must, add just a touch of cool water or make one hell of an Old Fashioned.
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• Raided Score: 96
• Publication: The Whiskey Wash
• Excerpt: It begins sweetly and then blossoms into something warming (at this proof it had better light up your insides!). Yet it is also kind of toasty and comforting.
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• Raided Score: 94
• Publication: Whisky Advocate
• Excerpt: A spice-filled finish is rich and chocolaty. Water enhances it all, but even without, it’s superbly balanced and rich.
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• Raided Score: 91
• Publication: The Whiskey Jug
• Excerpt: Finish fades from fruity sweet to darkly sweet to nutty and oaky far too quickly. It’s good, but it’s “standard good” for an ECBP.
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• Raided Score: 91
• Publication: Whiskey Consensus
• Excerpt: It’s hard to argue with the value that is Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, cask strength 12yr old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey at $65 is unheard of from any other distillery these days.
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• Raided Score: 88
• Publication: Drinkhacker
• Excerpt: All told, it’s a perfectly fine example of Elijah Craig’s Barrel Proof whiskey, but its lack of direction and balance keeps it well off my list of favorites.
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