{"product_id":"1990-benchmark-the-old-benchmark-company-premium-bourbon-sour-mash-90-proof-750ml","title":"1990 Benchmark (The Old Benchmark Company) Premium Bourbon Sour Mash 90 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA robust age statement of 'over 7 years' sets this expression apart, delivering a truly premium sipping experience. Benchmark Premium Sour Mash Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey offers a sophisticated profile of caramel, vanilla, and well-integrated oak, perfect for savoring neat or on the rocks. This elevated bottling from a storied distillery provides remarkable character and complexity for its category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initial impressions are sweet and inviting, with prominent notes of caramel and vanilla, underscored by a warm, toasted oak presence. Hints of dried fruit, like apricot or fig, emerge alongside a subtle spicy zest of cinnamon and nutmeg, balanced by a faint corn sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate is medium-bodied and smooth, delivering a harmonious blend of classic bourbon flavors. Rich caramel and butterscotch lead, quickly followed by a pleasant wave of sweet corn and baking spices—vanilla bean, light cinnamon, and a touch of clove. The 'over 7 years' aging contributes a notable depth of oak, offering structure without bitterness, and a whisper of dark chocolate or coffee bean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A clean, lingering finish that is warm and gentle. Sweet oak notes persist, intertwined with echoes of vanilla and a fading spice. There's a pleasant dryness that develops, inviting another sip, leaving a final impression of seasoned wood and caramelized sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48359842971866,"sku":"VINTAGEXO-1786806536378","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/main_481608a4-ef3c-466a-9fd8-72810dcabcc6.webp?v=1786807450","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/1990-benchmark-the-old-benchmark-company-premium-bourbon-sour-mash-90-proof-750ml","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}