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As you may recall from our single barrel select post a mere four lunar orbits ago, we had quite the selection of select single barrel selects to select from! In that post, as you may recall just four selenocentric orbits (look it up) before, we explained just what the differences are between single barrel selects, single barrel picks, private barrel, etc. If you need a refresher, go ahead and click that link. Just four lunar sidereal periods later, we have a lot more additions to offer you! So let's dive right in to the SEVEN additions we didn't cover before. These are the best single barrel selects you'll find!

Mid-Range Single Barrel Selects

Four Roses OESK Tier-6 Single Barrel Sip Whiskey X Nestor Liquor Private Selection Bundle - Sip Whiskey's Single Barrel Selects bundle is a must-have for bourbon enthusiasts. This exclusive collection features a range of Four Roses expressions, each showcasing distinct flavor profiles. The highlight is the Four Roses OESK Tier-6 Single Barrel, a 10-year-aged bourbon with a balanced, mellow character, blending subtle baking spices with fruit, floral, and herbal tones. Alongside it, you'll enjoy the robust and unique flavors of the Small Batch Select, the artfully mingled Small Batch, the complex and smooth Single Barrel, and the versatile Four Roses Bourbon. This bundle offers a rich and diverse bourbon experience perfect for sipping or mixing. (Less than 30 in stock!)

Smoke Wagon 'Too Big To Rig' Private Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey Selected by Sip Whiskey - Smoke Wagon Private Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey, selected by Sip Whiskey, is a remarkable 7-year-old bourbon bottled at barrel proof. Sourced from Warehouse WFS and from Barrel # 39.202, this exclusive release was specially bottled for TOOBIGTORIG. With a robust 57.47% ALC/VOL, it offers a rich and intense flavor experience that showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and distinct character of Smoke Wagon's exceptional bourbon.

Jefferson’s Ocean Sip Whiskey x Nestor Liquor Cask Strength Single Barrel - Jefferson’s Ocean Voyage 33 is a standout in the bourbon world, offering a unique experience with every sip. Part of the acclaimed Ocean series, this bourbon is aged at sea, where the constant motion and varying climates create a complex, layered flavor profile. Bottled at cask strength, it delivers a bold and intense taste, perfect for those who enjoy a powerful whiskey. As a single barrel selection, each bottle offers a distinct, exclusive flavor, making it a prized collectible. With a robust 58% Alc./Vol., this bourbon is ideal for savoring neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks.

More Affordable Single Barrel Selects

Elijah Craig Single Barrel Barrel Proof Selected by Sip Whiskey 118.7 Proof - Introducing Sip Whiskey's exclusive Elijah Craig Barrel Pick #5, a 9-year-old bourbon that embodies exceptional craftsmanship. With Barrel Serial No. 6902196, this selection offers a robust proof of 118.7 (59.35% ALC/VOL), delivering a full-bodied and authentic tasting experience. Unfiltered and undiluted, this barrel proof bourbon showcases rich flavors and complexity, making it a must-have for true whiskey enthusiasts. Elevate your collection with this distinctive expression that celebrates tradition, character, and superior taste.

High West Cask Collection "Wild Wild Rum" Bourbon Finished in Barbados Rum Barrels - You hold in your hands a true whiskey treat -  a dram that is both rare and exceptionally delicious! Each Cask Collection Whiskey by High West is made by carefully blending selected lots of straight whiskey and then finishing them in second-use barrels. The outcome is a one-of-a-kind batch that exhibits incredible balance, complexity, and depth of flavor. Whether sipped neat or stirred into a cocktail, this whiskey is a thrilling experience sure to delight any whiskey lover. (Less than 50 bottles left!)

Yellowstone Hand Picked Collection "Montana's Finest" By Sip Whiskey - Introducing Yellowstone Hand Picked Collection "Montana's Finest," a premium single-barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from Limestone Branch Distillery. Barrel No. 10597, barreled on 9/4/2018, represents the pinnacle of bourbon craftsmanship. With a proof of 102 (51% ABV) and aged for 18 years, this bourbon offers a robust and full-bodied flavor profile that appeals to true connoisseurs. Rich in heritage and authenticity, each sip delivers complex notes that reflect Yellowstone's dedication to excellence. Whether enjoyed neat or in a classic cocktail, "Montana's Finest" promises an unparalleled bourbon experience. (New addition!)

Jack Daniel's X Sip Whiskey Single Barrel Select - Discover the exclusive Jack Daniel's X Sip Whiskey Single Barrel Select, a must-have for any whiskey connoisseur. This Tennessee Whiskey, bottled at 47% Alc/Vol in a sleek 750ml bottle, exemplifies top-tier craftsmanship. Each bottle is unique, drawn from handmade barrels that impart distinct and refined flavors, ensuring a one-of-a-kind tasting experience. Rich and full-bodied, this whiskey showcases the complexity and depth that define Jack Daniel's. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in a premium cocktail, this collaboration with Sip Whiskey offers an unparalleled Tennessee Whiskey experience, perfect for elevating your collection.

So there you have it! Our single barrel handpicked store selection picks will keep coming, so be sure to keep an eye on the Barrel Picks page to discover a new favorite! Just keep in mind that once these bottles are gone, they're gone for good.

Single barrel barrel proof privately selected bottles of Elijah Craig is just what we do here at Sip Whiskey. In order for you to sip only the best of whiskeys, we hand select the best! Of course, with an extremely limited supply of each selection, these bottles go quickly! Which brings us to the point of this here blog article - we introduce to you Sip Whiskey Elijah Craig Barrel Pick #5!

With three of the previous barrel picks having already exhausted their resources, this is guaranteed to go quick! We currently have in stock only the 122.2 Proof and this newest pick. Time to get your hands on this rare selection and savor the flavor while you can! Before we delve into the specs of our latest pick, let’s take a look at what makes Elijah Craig single barrel barrel proof private select picks (aka private barrel) highly sought after.



Elijah Craig Private Barrel Store Picks

Elijah Craig's Private Barrel store picks represent a journey of craftsmanship and collaboration that began with a vision for exceptional whiskey. Originating from Heaven Hill Distillery, the concept emerged as a unique way to offer whiskey enthusiasts a personalized tasting experience. It all started with master distillers hand-selecting individual barrels from their rickhouses, each imbued with its own distinct flavor profile. Over time, this initiative evolved into a cherished tradition, as select retailers and whiskey aficionados were invited to partake in the barrel selection process. These private selections not only celebrate the artistry of Elijah Craig's renowned bourbon but also foster a sense of community among whiskey enthusiasts. Today, Elijah Craig's Private Barrel store picks stand as a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and innovation, offering discerning drinkers the opportunity to savor truly exceptional and one-of-a-kind expressions.

Sip Whiskey’s Store Picks History

Sip Whiskey certainly has a long history of store picks as can be seen as follows.The Private Barrel store picks offer an exclusive glimpse into the world of fine bourbon, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship of Elijah Craig. The journey begins with the now-sold-out Elijah Craig Small Batch Single Barrel selected by Sipwhiskey.com, a testament to the brand's commitment to excellence. Following this, the Elijah Craig Single Barrel Privately Selected by Sip Whiskey #2 Barrel Proof 132.4 (also sold out) captivated enthusiasts with its bold and robust flavor profile. The momentum continued with the Elijah Craig Single Barrel Privately Selected by Sip Whiskey #3 Barrel Proof 128.7, another sold-out gem celebrated for its depth and complexity. Building upon this legacy, the Elijah Craig Single Barrel Barrel Proof Selected by Sip Whisky 122.2 Proof offered a new dimension of flavor, captivating palates with its rich and intense character. Most recently, the Elijah Craig Single Barrel Barrel Proof Selected by Sip Whisky 118.7 Proof joins the lineup, promising yet another remarkable tasting experience for bourbon enthusiasts eager to explore the finest expressions curated by Sip Whiskey!



The Latest Offering

Introducing Sip Whiskey's exclusive offering: Elijah Craig Barrel Pick #5. Each bottle bears the distinctive mark of Barrel Serial No. 6902196, representing a meticulously selected expression from Elijah Craig's renowned distillery. At a robust proof of 118.7 (ALC/VOL: 59.35%), this 9-year-old gem stands as a testament to the brand's dedication to craftsmanship and quality. Unfiltered and undiluted, this barrel proof bourbon promises an authentic and full-bodied tasting experience, delivering the rich flavors and complexity that enthusiasts crave. Elevate your whiskey collection with Elijah Craig Barrel Pick #5, a true embodiment of tradition, character, and exceptional taste.

* Sip Whiskey Elijah Craig Barrel Pick #5
* Barrel Serial No. 6902196
* Proof: 118.7
* ALC/VOL: 59.35%
* 9 Year Old
* Barrel Proof

The two remaining store picks are sure to sell out, so get your taste of history before they’re just a memory.