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Best bourbon?

I noticed there are threads for scotch and vodka so we need one for bourbon too.
What do you think is the best bourbon? I can't pick just one but I think that buffalo trace and Elijah Craig are both very good, especially at ~$30 for a fifth.

Mark
mhedges
macdadtexas
1,794 posts
 
Woodford Reserve, followed by Makers Mark, and the old Standard, Jack Daniels (Black Label) I don't care what is says on the label, it's bourbon.
tvad
9,467 posts
 
Macdadtexas, I like your list. First one's on me.
adam18
670 posts
 
Woodford Reserve, Knob Creek, and Maker's Mark. These are my favorites, as the term "best" can only be in the eyes (and palates) of the beholder.
narrod
1,064 posts
 
I had both Woodford Reserve and Maker's Mark at a Christmas party last Saturday. Both are very good.

Again, Jack Daniels is not bourbon. Having grown up in Tennessee I'm well aware of its' appellation as "Tennessee sippin' whiskey". :-)

Wendell
donjr
1,311 posts
 
Knob Creek Kentucky Bourbon. Hide your keys and have a couple perfect manhattans.
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