About this Event
Elijah Craig Barrel & Old-Fashioned Experience: Small Batch + Toasted Editi
A National Old Fashioned Week Signature Event at Hotel Paso Del Norte
Join us for an elevated, hands-on cocktail experience featuring Elijah Craig Small Batch and Elijah Craig Toasted, crafted exclusively for Old Fashioned Week. This guided session blends cocktail mastery with an immersive look into Elijah Craig’s iconic barrel program. Hosted in the Trost Boardroom located on the 2nd floor at Hotel Paso Del Norte.
What You’ll Experience
Old Fashioned Lesson & Build Lab
Learn the foundations of a perfect Old Fashioned: balance, dilution, and technique. Guests craft their own using Elijah Craig Toasted with expert guidance.
Barrel Char Level Education
Dive into Elijah Craig’s barrel program with a seated micro‑seminar covering char levels 1–4. Explore stave samples, understand how char impacts flavor, and taste the difference in caramelization, smoke, spice, and vanilla extraction.
Included With Your Ticket
• Elijah Craig Old Fashioned
• Hands-on Old Fashioned build lab
• Barrel char education packet
• Branded bar tools
• Elijah Craig tasting notes
• Access to Elijah Craig Toasted + Small Batch tasting
• Bonus: Gifts provided by Elijah Craig
Who Should Attend
• Whiskey enthusiasts
• Culinary & beverage connoisseurs
• Elijah Craig fans
• Old Fashioned Week participants
• Anyone who loves a premium, hands-on cocktail experience
Event venue & nearby stays
Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection, 10 Henry Trost Ct, El Paso, TX, United States