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Buffalo Trace Distillery

Benchmark Single Barrel Straight Bourbon

Factory Tour, tastings, flagship shop:

113 Great Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, Kentucky, USA

Buy online directly from the producer:

www.buffalotracedistillery.com/shop.html

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SFWSC - San Francisco World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024

NYWSC - New York World Spirits Competition - Double Gold

2024

ISC-International Spirits Challenge - Gold

2024

Benchmark Single Barrel is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey crafted by Buffalo Trace Distillery. This expression is bottled at 95 proof (47.5% alcohol by volume) and is known for its unique character, as each barrel imparts distinct flavors. The aroma presents notes of toasted oak and baking spices, leading to a complex palate featuring caramel and subtle citrus undertones.

About Buffalo Trace Distillery

Buffalo Trace Distillery, located in Frankfort, Kentucky, is celebrated as the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States, with a rich history of over 200 years. Founded by Colonel E. H. Taylor Jr. and later expanded under George T.


Stagg, the distillery has survived challenges such as floods, fires, and Prohibition, during which it produced whiskey for medicinal purposes. Today, it is known for its wide range of highly acclaimed bourbons and whiskeys, including Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Eagle Rare, and the Pappy Van Winkle line.


Buffalo Trace has garnered numerous awards, emphasizing its commitment to quality and innovation in whiskey production.

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Buffalo Trace Distillery Shop

113 Great Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, Kentucky, USA

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