{"product_id":"elijah-craig-12-year-old-straight-bourbon-whiskey-kentucky-usa-p","title":"Elijah Craig 12 Year Old – Straight Bourbon Whiskey Kentucky, USA  Pre 2015","description":"\u003cp\u003eElijah Craig 12 Year Old – Straight Bourbon Whiskey Kentucky, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eABV: 47% (typical historic bottling)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle: Mature, oak‑rich bourbon with deep sweetness, spice, and classic Heaven Hill structure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSource: Falstaff critic note (turn0browsertab1)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppearance - Deep amber with copper and mahogany flashes — slow, syrupy legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNose - Built directly from the critic’s descriptors: “black bread, leather, tobacco, vanilla” . Warm black bread, toasted grain, and dark caramel. Leather and tobacco leaf adding mature depth. Vanilla pod, crème brûlée, and brown sugar. Hints of dried cherry, orange peel, and baking spice. A confident, well‑aged oak presence. Rich, warm, and unmistakably old‑school Heaven Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePalate - Grounded in the critic’s note: “very complex and powerful… fruity notes alternate with mature barrel tones”. Dark fruit — cherry, plum, baked appleCaramel, toffee, and vanilla cream. Charred oak, tobacco, and toasted spice. Cinnamon, clove, and a touch of black pepper. A powerful, structured mid‑palate with real maturity. Full‑bodied, layered, and beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinish - Long, warming, and oak‑drivenChar, leather, and lingering vanilla . A final echo of dark fruit and spice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic, mature Kentucky bourbon with deep oak, leather, tobacco, dark fruit, and vanilla sweetness. Complex, powerful, and long‑finishing — a reminder of why the 12‑year Elijah Craig became a cult favourite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA richly mature 12‑year bourbon layered with black bread, leather, tobacco, dark fruit, and vanilla. Complex, powerful, and long‑finishing — a benchmark old‑style Elijah Craig.79Jack\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M\u0026M Personal Vintners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51732237648193,"sku":null,"price":239.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/3736\/5313\/files\/elijah-craig-12-year-old-straight-bourbon-whiskey-kentucky-usa-p.jpg?v=1778857765","url":"https:\/\/www.mikeoldfieldwines.co.uk\/products\/elijah-craig-12-year-old-straight-bourbon-whiskey-kentucky-usa-p","provider":"M\u0026M Personal Vintners","version":"1.0","type":"link"}