6. Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Starting our list of smoothest bourbons to drink straight for beginners, we have Buffalo Trace Kentucky Straight Bourbon. Now this bourbon is used in a lot of bars across the country for its affordable price and distinctive taste. It has also gained quite the popularity among the new bourbon drinkers. This straight bourbon is able to carry the fine notes of spice, toffee and also vanilla that is fitting for any great old bourbon. It finishes long and smooth in the mouth, which is again a key when it comes to good bourbon whiskey.