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BENCHMARK OLD NO. 8 BRAND

Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Benchmark Old No. 8 is the original expression of the Benchmark family. It’s a classic Kentucky Straight Bourbon that delivers everyday authenticity and timeless quality. Made at Buffalo Trace Distillery, it remains a trusted standard for bourbon lovers, rooted in heritage and tradition.

 

TASTING NOTES

The nose bears caramel notes with a delicate stone-fruit backdrop.

A robust and sturdy palate with some fine leather notes mingling with dry tobacco, a touch of oak and a hint of dried cherries.

The finish is smooth and calming.

PROFILE

CARAMEL
CARAMEL
LEATHER
LEATHER
TOBACCO
TOBACCO
CHERRY
CHERRY
BENCHMARK_8_TASTING
Proof
80
(40%)
Mash
Mash Bill #1
Style
Straight
Bourbon
Awards
67

YOUR WHISKEY JOURNEY

New to Bourbon? Start closer to Novice. If you're a seasoned pro, head for Advanced. It's your journey, enjoy it!
Novice
Advanced
New to Bourbon? Start closer to Novice. If you're a seasoned pro, head for Advanced. It's your journey, enjoy it!

Latest Awards

Silver
2025
SILVER
International Wine & Spirits Competition
Silver
2024
SILVER
Global Whiskey Challenge
Silver
2024
SILVER
International Wine & Spirits Competition
Silver
2024
SILVER
Whiskies of the World
Silver
2024
SILVER
American Whiskey Masters
Silver
2024
SILVER
Whiskies of the World
Silver
2024
SILVER
San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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