McAfee's Benchmark No. 8 Straight Bourbon

Benchmark: The bourbon we all should reach for

There's another American Whiskey that comes in a square bottle with a black label you can get in even a tiny pub on a Bank Holiday Monday from Abersoch (deepest Darkest Wales) to anywhere else that sells…

Score 87/100

Benchmark Old Number 8: By the price, a Super 8

Benchmark Old No. 8 is from in Buffalo Trace distillery. It has a small reputation as a "bang for the buck" bourbon. Well, at least Ralfy liked it and it did win Gold Medal at the International Spirits…

Score 79/100

Benchmark: Cherries

Benchmark Bourbon comes from the same stable as Ancient Age and Buffalo Trace. It is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon, meaning it matured at least two years. It is very cheap and is used primarily in cockt…

Score 75/100