![]() ![]() It was produced at the Four Roses distillery when Seagram’s owned it. 8 bourbon was created by Seagram’s in the late 1960s as a luxury brand and was originally named Benchmark Bourbon. We’ll be looking at that last one for today’s review.īenchmark Old No. Taylor, the eponymous Buffalo Trace, Old Charter and McAfee’s Benchmark. Their #1 mash bill is a low-rye bill (less than 10%) and makes some big names: Eagle Rare, George T. Age and placement in the warehouses determine the rest. We hope you enjoy this new series of reviews and hope you’ll help us shape future reviews by letting us know in the comments what sub-$20 bourbon you’d like us to review next.īuffalo Trace makes a lot of different bourbons but they only have a few mash bills. Knowing that not all sub-$20 bourbons will be great, Thomas will be adding a new category to our standard tasting notes – Straight, Old Fashioned or Manhattan – to see whether a classic cocktail improves on a straight tasting. Bourbon & Banter contributor, Thomas Fondano, will be trying out and commenting on bourbons priced under $20.
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