ChiTuckyBourbonBrothers
ChiTuckyBourbonBrothers
ChiTucky Bourbon Brothers
Episode 127 - Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C925
28 minutes Posted Jan 8, 2026 at 6:00 pm.
Opening Banter And Jay‑Z Throwback
Jim Beam 2026 Production Pause Explained
Vacation Booze And Elijah Craig Setup
Tariffs, Demand Shifts, And The “Glut” Debate
History Cycles: From Whiskey Lows To Premium Era
Dry January Jokes And Breakfast Rum
Elijah Craig C925 Specs And Context
Nose, Palate, And Proof: Tasting Notes
Age Matters: Missing Oak And Balance
Ratings, Value, And What To Buy Next
Year‑End Reflections And What’s Ahead
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Send us Fan Mail A trusted favorite doesn’t always hit the same—and that’s exactly why we poured Elijah Craig Barrel Proof C925 and talked through what’s changing in bourbon right now. We start with the big headline: Jim Beam plans to halt production at its main distillery for 2026. Instead of doom, we see a rational move in a market correcting after years of explosive demand. Tariffs, softer export lanes, and a small but real drop in U.S. alcohol consumption—especially among younger adults—a...