750ml

Elijah Craig 18 Year Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey – Pre-Fire

Ultra-Aged | Single Barrel | Collector-Grade

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Elijah Craig 18 Year Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey – Pre-Fire (750ml) is a legendary and historically significant release drawn from stocks produced prior to Heaven Hill’s devastating 1996 distillery fire. Aged for an extraordinary 18 years and bottled as a single barrel expression, this bourbon represents a vanished era of American whiskey production. Revered for its depth, intensity, and old-school character, the Pre-Fire designation elevates this bottle into elite collector territory, offering a rare opportunity to experience bourbon crafted under conditions that can never be replicated.

Tasting Notes:

Aromas of antique oak, dark caramel, vanilla bean, leather, tobacco, and baking spice.
The palate is dense and richly layered, revealing notes of toffee, molasses, dried fruit, cocoa, espresso, charred oak, and warm spice, finishing exceptionally long, powerful, and deeply mature.

Why Buy Elijah Craig 18 Year Pre-Fire:

• Aged 18 years — exceptionally rare maturity
• Produced before the historic 1996 Heaven Hill distillery fire
• Single barrel expression with unique character
• Deep, old-style bourbon profile with intense complexity
• Extremely limited and highly sought after by collectors
• A museum-grade bottle for serious bourbon collections

How to Enjoy:

Best enjoyed neat in very small pours to fully appreciate its historical character and concentration. A few drops of water may be added to gently open additional layers, but restraint is recommended to preserve its intensity. This is a bourbon meant for slow, reverent sipping.

Have Any Questions?

What’s included in the bottle?
One 750ml bottle of Elijah Craig 18 Year Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey – Pre-Fire.

What does it taste like?
Dark caramel, vanilla, toffee, molasses, dried fruit, cocoa, espresso, tobacco, and deeply charred oak with an exceptionally long, warming finish.

What is the alcohol content?
ABV varies by barrel.

Is this collectible?
Absolutely — Pre-Fire Elijah Craig 18 Year releases are among the most coveted modern bourbon collectibles, prized for their age, scarcity, and irreplaceable historical significance.