Posted on July 10, 2021
by Brian Haara
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Heaven Hill celebrated the grand opening of the Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience in Bardstown, Kentucky last month. This $19 million expansion and renovation of the Bourbon Heritage Center transformed it into a state-of-the-art visitor center. Heaven Hill President Max Shapira and Kentucky Governor Andy… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® – The Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience.”
Category: Announcements, Distillery TripsTags: Bottled in Bond, bourbon, Bourbon Tourism, Bourbon Trail, Elijah Craig, Five Brothers, Heaven Hill, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Larceny, Old Fitzgerald
Posted on June 4, 2021
by Brian Haara
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Some of the best single barrels that I’ve had during private barrel selections have been “low” proof. I know that high-tier hazmat scorchers get most of the attention, but sub-120 proof barrels are rare—at least for distillate that enter the barrel at the maximum… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Elijah Craig 12-Year Barrel Proof B521”
Posted on February 22, 2021
by Brian Haara
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We all have high hopes for 2021, and if one thing is for certain, Elijah Craig 12-Year Barrel Proof can be counted on year in and year out. The first edition of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof for 2021 is lower proof than all three… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Heaven Hill Batches A121 of Elijah Craig 12-Year Barrel Proof and Larceny Barrel Proof.”
Category: Announcements, Bourbon Reviews, ReviewTags: Barrel Proof, Barrel Strength, Bourbon Review, Cask Strength, Elijah Craig, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof, Heaven Hill, Larceny, Larceny Barrel Proof, Review
Posted on October 30, 2020
by Brian Haara
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Bourbon Heritage Month has now passed, fall is in full swing in Kentucky, and after all that has happened in 2020, it’s fitting to start the last quarter of the year with some barrel proof power, especially with the last batches of 2020 of… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Heaven Hill Batches C920 of Elijah Craig 12-Year Barrel Proof and Larceny Barrel Proof.”
Posted on August 21, 2020
by Brian Haara
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I’m a big fan of the classic, affordable, readily-available, always-solid Elijah Craig Small Batch. Now, in addition to other recent brand extensions, in September Heaven Hill is releasing Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Heaven Hill collaborated with Independent Stave Company to… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel”