Mouth: Caramel, mint, and after a little while a little spice builds up.įinish: Short with a little lingering spice. Nose: Green Apple Jolly Rancher candy, caramel. Purchase Info: $13.49 for a 1-liter bottle at MGM Wine and Spirits, Burnsville, MN.ĭetails: Aged at least 36 months. It even has a few flavored spinoffs in the forms of Apple, Brown Sugar, and Peach whiskey flavored liqueurs. A bit too one sided and too much dryness for me. For my taste, Benchmark 8 is just a everyday, household dram. Well, at least Ralfy liked it and it did win Gold Medal at the International Spirits Challenge. We have its huge collection and you must. These days, though it is still owned by Sazerac, it lives on the bottom shelf. It has a small reputation as a 'bang for the buck' bourbon. 8 is a famous Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that was introduced by Buffalo Trace distillery. Benchmark Bourbon Old Number 8 Whiskey 700ML Tasting Notes. This really is one for the more well Bourbon producers to beat, and despite its status as an outsider, really warrants some attention - especially if cocktails are on the menu. Il a été produit à la distillerie Four Roses lorsque Seagram en était propriétaire. 8 a été créé par Seagram à la fin des années 1960 en tant que marque de luxe et sappelait à lorigine Benchmark Bourbon. During the 1970s, the ads for the brand told consumers to "Measure Your Bourbon Against It." By the late 1980s, the brand was up for sale and was purchased by Sazerac who used it and Eagle Rare (also purchased from Seagram's) to get into the bourbon business. Benchmark Bourbon : Benchmark by name, benchmark by nature. Benchmark old Number 8 est un bourbon provenant du Kentucky et produit par la célèbre distillerie Buffalo Trace. The brand was originally launched by Seagram's in the late 1960s. Re: benchmark old number 8 by tmckenzie » Mon 11:19 pm the way the guy in the store talked, it was a whole new produst than what has been offered for the last few years. Since I didn't talk about it last time around, let's go over a little history of the brand. It may only be three years old, but there is nothing to keep this from being a nice card playing bourbon. Since I was out this weekend looking around at "affordable" options for bourbon, I thought it might be time to take another look at it. See if the intervening time has been kind to it. Back in 2015, I said the following: McAfees Benchmark Old No.8 Bourbon Whiskey 750ML Hard to find by Buffalo Trace McAfees Benchmark is a rye-recipe Kentucky straight bourbon from the.
Benchmark Old Number 8 By the price, a Super 8. It wasn't a formal review as it was part of 2015's Bottom Shelf Brackets, but for the longest time, it was all I offered. Find the top rated Benchmark whiskies and read reviews of Benchmark distillery releases and independent bottlings. It has been 1,266 days since I last posted tasting notes for Benchmark Bourbon.
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