Wild Turkey 15 Year Old American Spirit

Wild Turkey Rye

nose: caramel, vanilla, plastic, spice, burnt bread flavor: very spicy rye, cinnamon, vanilla, fairly woody, lemon, black pepper finish: a bit harsh, woody, slight burnt, light citrus overall: initially kind of turned off by some harsh boozy notes, but I did end up enjoying how much rye lingers on the tongue. not overly entertaining or complex but...

Score 70/100

Wild Turkey Rye

Only a whisky drinker in the last year, my own self-guided tour shared with Grant at Culinary Spirits until I found Connsr. Mazeltov to you all. My local purveyor dis not possess a deep bench of rye whiskey despite 20 feet worth of whiskey displays 7 feet tall. Without guidance from the staff nor the leadership of a distiller of choice, I flipped...

Score 87/100

Wild Turkey 8 Year Old

All I can say is wow! I've had various bourbons and this one knocks them all out. Powerful, flavorful, sweet, spicy...I think I just found my benchmark bourbon.

Score 90/100

Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve Single Barrel

Russell's Reserve refers to Jimmy Russell who has been master distiller at Wild Turkey for over 60 years. He son is also master distiller (the apple and the tree…) there, making Wild Turkey the only distillery that has two of them in employ. The Reserve consists of casks that Russell – sometimes referred to as the Buddha of Bourbon – has...

Score 85/100