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Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Wild Turkey Distillery, owned by the Campari Group. The distillery is located in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It offers tours and is part of the American Whiskey Trail and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
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Aug 20, 2021 · Wild Turkey’s barrel entry proof is lower than the more common legal maximum of 125, with distillate entering barrels from 107 - 115 proof. It’s also well known that Jimmy Russell likes bourbon in the 8-12 year old range.
Feb 28, 2023 · Wild Turkey has a deep auburn color; this is because of the time they spend aging and the barrels having the deepest char. Bourbon is meant to be breathed in. Deep vanilla notes pair nicely with oak, traces of citrus, and top it off with toffee.
Wild Turkey’s barrel entry proof (the proof the distillate enters the barrel for aging) is relatively low at 107 to 115, up from 105 at one time, resulting in a low bottling proof by comparison to competitors’ barrel proof products which typically go in at the maximum allowable 125 proof.
Not everyone makes a big deal about char level – the intensity of burn inside American White Oak barrels used to age bourbon. But only a No. 4 “alligator” char, the deepest available, can produce our bourbon’s signature amber color and bold flavor.
May 23, 2023 · As mentioned on their site, Wild Turkey Rare Breed is a small-batch, barrel-proof bourbon crafted from a blend of 6-, 8-, and 12-year-old bourbons, and bottled without added water. The bourbon matures in No. 4 “alligator” charred American White Oak barrels and has been stored in historic rick houses since the 1890s.
Sep 2, 2021 · Wild Turkey Bourbon /Photo Credit:Wild Turkey. Wild Turkey Rare Breed. Rare Breed is a barrel strength bourbon. What to Know: Rare Breed is made in batches from a blend of 6, 8, and 12-year-old bourbons. Each batch will vary in proof, but will be around 112-116 proof.