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Benchmark Full Proof Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 69 Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Sazerac Company ~ Buffalo Trace Distillery

The scent of deep brown sugar and chocolate are followed by the bold taste of caramel and baking spice. The finish is long and rich.

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Details

Proof: 125
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 62.5%
Aged: Undisclosed
Mash Bill: Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1
Retail (MSRP): $19.99

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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