Elijah Craig 18 and Barrel proofs A120 & A125; Ep. 37

Elijah Craig 18 and Barrel proofs A120 & A125; Ep. 37

Author: Bourbon, Brass & Beyond March 26, 2026 Duration: 19:25

Join us as we explore the nuances of Elijah Craig bourbons, comparing different ages and proofs, and sharing insights on bourbon tasting, availability, and personal favorites. Perfect for bourbon enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation.

Keywords Bourbon, Elijah Craig, Whiskey Tasting, Barrel Proof, Bourbon Review, Whiskey Enthusiasts, Bourbon Collecting

Key Topics

  • Comparison of Elijah Craig 18 Year and Barrel Proof
  • Impact of Age and Proof on Flavor
  • Bourbon Availability and Market Trends

titles

  • Elijah Craig 18 vs Barrel Proof: Which One Wins?
  • Decoding Elijah Craig: A Deep Dive into Age and Proof

Sound Bites

  • "I get a little fruit on it."
  • "Pepper tingles all along the tongue."
  • "The flavor on that is fantastic."

Chapters

00:00Introduction to Elijah Craig 18 Single Barrel

02:52Exploring the Flavor Profile

05:15Comparing Elijah Craig with Other Bourbons

07:25Tasting Experience and Personal Preferences

09:45Discussion on Proof and Flavor Differences

11:43Reflections on the Tasting Session

13:58Wrestling Experience and Personal Anecdotes

16:33Conclusion and Final Thoughts

18:58NEWCHAPTER


There’s a particular warmth that comes from good company, a shared pour, and a great story. That’s the feeling at the heart of Bourbon, Brass & Beyond, a podcast hosted by neighbors Bob and Dan. Their friendship frames each conversation, blending two distinct worlds into something uniquely engaging. Bob brings his relentless passion for tracking down remarkable bourbons, a pursuit he balances with being a dad and his role in operations management. Dan offers a different rhythm, drawn from a life spent mastering the trumpet and navigating the skies as an airline pilot, all while raising his own family. This isn’t a formal review show or a technical flight log. Instead, it’s where the hunt for a perfect bottle meets the soulful notes of a brass section and tales from travels high above the clouds. They often open their personal collections, sharing tastes and thoughts with each other and with guests, making every episode feel like an invitation to pull up a chair. The result is a natural exploration of life’s richer flavors and soundtracks. You’ll hear conversations that meander from the nuances of a specific distiller’s craft to the unexpected lessons learned between cities, all underscored by a deep appreciation for the hobbies and moments that define us. Tune in for a podcast that genuinely connects the spirit of bourbon with the music of everyday adventures.
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