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Benchmark Single Barrel
95 proof
~5 years
Bourbon
Buffalo Trace
Frankfort, KY
$25
75% corn, 21% rye, 4% malted barley
Nose
Approachable and not ethanol-forward; traditional bourbon scents with pleasant oak character
Palate
Developed flavor profile; smooth and accessible for both experienced drinkers and novices
Finish
Not specifically detailed
Pleasant
A great pour at great value with no trade-offs—approachable yet complex enough to impress.
Harsh
Forgettable
Satisfying
Impressive
Undrinkable
Substandard
Average
Noteworthy
Perfection
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