Benchmark Full Proof Bourbon Whiskey 125 Proof 750 mL

Benchmark Full Proof Bourbon Whiskey is a bold, high-proof expression from the legendary Buffalo Trace Distillery. Bottled at a powerful 125 proof (62.5% ABV), this uncut bourbon delivers intense flavor and full-bodied character while maintaining a smooth and balanced finish. Expect rich notes of dark caramel, toasted oak, vanilla bean, and baking spice, all backed by a warm, lingering heat. Made for those who appreciate strong, flavorful whiskey, Benchmark Full Proof is perfect for slow sipping or as the foundation of elevated bourbon cocktails. Available at Whiskey Caviar.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep amber.

• Nose: Intense aromas of brown sugar, vanilla, dark fruit, and charred oak.

• Palate: Full-bodied and bold, with layers of caramel, cinnamon, toasted nuts, and a peppery spice.

• Finish: Long and warming, with a dry, oaky fade and lingering spice.

Vital Stats:

• ABV: 62.5% (125 proof)

• Aging: Matured in new charred oak barrels

• Bottle Size: 750mL

Ideal For:

Perfect for seasoned bourbon drinkers who enjoy high-proof pours. Great neat, with a splash of water, or in robust cocktails like a Full Proof Old Fashioned.

FAQ:

Q: What does “Full Proof” mean?
A: It means the bourbon is bottled at the same proof it enters the barrel—uncut and non-diluted—delivering maximum flavor and intensity.

Q: How should I enjoy Benchmark Full Proof?
A: Best sipped slowly, neat or with a few drops of water to open up its deep flavor. It also adds boldness to classic bourbon cocktails.

Q: Is this bourbon too strong for beginners?
A: Due to its high proof, it’s best suited for experienced bourbon drinkers or enjoyed diluted for a milder experience.