Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C917 131 Proof

Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch C917 — the September 2017 release at 131 proof, the third and final batch of 2017 in Heaven Hill's tri-annual barrel proof program. Uncut, unfiltered, bottled at natural barrel proof from 12-year Heaven Hill barrels. The C-prefix designates the September release; the 17 suffix designates 2017.

Batch C917 at 131 proof is the highest-proof of the three 2017 Elijah Craig Barrel Proof releases — 3.8 proof above A117 (127) and 6.8 above B517 (124.2). The September release draws from barrels that have experienced a full summer of Kentucky heat cycling.

Specs

• Distillery: Heaven Hill, Bardstown, Kentucky
• Style: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Barrel Proof
• Age: 12 years
• Proof: 131 (65.5% ABV)
• Batch: C917 (September 2017)
• Size: 750ml

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What does the C917 batch code mean? The C-prefix designates the September release (the third of three annual batches), and the 17 suffix designates 2017. At 131 proof, C917 is the highest-proof of the three 2017 ECBP releases, drawing from barrels that experienced a full summer of Kentucky heat cycling.