In our ongoing series, Icons of Whiskey, we celebrate the pioneers, visionaries, and unsung heroes whose passion and innovation have shaped the modern, global whiskey industry. Few figures embody the ...

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B525 is the second 2025 release, aged 11 years and 6 months and bottled at 126.2 proof — the oldest since 2023. It’s made from Heaven Hill’s traditional bourbon mashbill of ...

David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and Tony-nominated producer. A Kentucky native, Kentucky Colonel, and Forbes 30 Under 30 listmaker, his passion for drinks ...

BARDSTOWN, Ky., June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Elijah Craig, the family of premium American Whiskeys named for the distiller widely considered The Father of Bourbon, raises a glass to fathers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Vasoyan is a Chicago-based writer covering spirits. Nov 26, 2025, 08:00am EST Elijah Craig's newest offering will be a ...

First-Ever Barrel Proof Rye from the Elijah Craig Family Earns the Top Spot in the Prestigious Whisky Advocate Top 20 Ranking Released in September 2025 as the first Barrel Proof Kentucky Straight Rye ...

At 11 years and six months, Batch B525 is nearly a year older than the previous release and arrives uncut at 126.2 proof. David Thomas Tao is an NYC-based spirits reviewer, writer, entrepreneur, and ...

Since its 2013 debut, Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Bourbon has been one of Heaven Hill’s signature releases, bottled uncut and unfiltered thrice a year. The 2025 Batch C925 carries the line’s youngest ...

At 11 years and six months, Batch B525 is nearly a year older than the previous release and arrives uncut at 126.2 proof. Elijah Craig Barrel Proof B525 is the second 2025 release, aged 11 years and 6 ...