• Raided Score: 87
• Publication: Whisky Advocate
• Excerpt: A simple and enjoyable crowd pleaser, and smaller sibling to the Barrel Proof
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• Raided Score: 89
• Publication: WhiskyCast
• Excerpt: The taste is medium-length with fading spices and touches of vanilla, caramel, and oak.
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• Raided Score: 88
• Publication: Drinkhacker
• Excerpt: The new standard-grade Elijah Craig doesn’t have that kind of power, but it’s also a less expensive and more accessible bourbon. Taking all that into account, it’s definitely still worth a look.
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• Raided Score: 85
• Publication: The Whiskey Jug
• Excerpt: Elijah Craig Small Batch definitely has a strong oaky backbone to the aroma and smells like some older bourbon is in there, which makes sense if the story of it being made from 8-12 year old barrels is true. The palate has a similar delivery and gives off some nice oaky notes, but lacks the depth of a well matured bourbon.
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• Raided Score: 85
• Publication: Distiller
• Excerpt: An overall pleasant bourbon with a solid length to the finish for the price. Enjoyable as a daily go-to bourbon, and it's also a nice proof to enjoy on the rocks or in a cocktail.
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• Raided Score: 82
• Publication: Breaking Bourbon
• Excerpt: n its current state and time, it’s exactly what it needs to be. Classic bourbon flavors of sweet vanilla and mellowed oak with a welcoming amount of heat are the quintessential bourbon characteristics.
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• Raided Score: 85
• Publication: Whiskey Raiders
• Excerpt: Not my cup of tea. Too dry and oaky and that odd artificial sweetener taste is not great.
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