Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel Ryder Cup Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey 2025 celebrates the legendary small batch brand’s role as the official bourbon of the Ryder Cup. This special release takes Elijah Craig’s award-winning Small Batch Bourbon and finishes it in custom-toasted new oak barrels, amplifying its signature sweetness, spice, and depth. Presented in a limited-edition Ryder Cup bottle, it’s a collector’s item that embodies both Kentucky craftsmanship and one of golf’s most prestigious traditions. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Deep amber with golden highlights.
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Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla bean, caramel, and warm baking spice.
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Palate: Full-bodied and rich, with layers of honey, charred oak, dark chocolate, and cinnamon.
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Finish: Long, smooth, and warming with toasted marshmallow and subtle spice.
Vital Stats:
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Mash Bill: 78% corn, 12% malted barley, 10% rye
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ABV: 47% (94 proof)
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Aging: Matured in charred oak, finished in custom-toasted barrels
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for bourbon collectors, golf fans, and anyone who loves toasted barrel finishes. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water in a Glencairn glass to appreciate its toasted oak complexity.
FAQ
Q: How is the Ryder Cup Edition different from regular Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel?
A: It contains the same toasted barrel bourbon but comes in a special Ryder Cup 2025 bottle, making it highly collectible.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, it’s released exclusively for the Ryder Cup, with limited quantities available.
Q: What’s the best way to enjoy this bourbon?
A: Neat or in a Glencairn glass, though it also elevates classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned.
