Wild Turkey 8 Year Old No.9

Wild Turkey 101

This whiskey reminds me of a big sherried Speysider. Rich and sweet, big and spicy. Wonderful Bourbon straight off the shelf in, probably every liquor store in the country! Amazing value for money, available from airline size up to a big swig size (the kind with the handle built in). This is why I drink mostly American whiskey these days.

Score 87/100

Wild Turkey Russells Reserve 10 Year Old

Wild Turkey is distilled and bottled by Austin Nichols & Co., a division of the Campari Group. Russell's Reserve was first released in 2001 as a Wild Turkey line extension, named in honor of veteran Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell. This is the original expression, 10 years old and bottled at 101° proof (50.5% ABV), and not to be...

Score 85/100

Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve Rye 6 Year Old

Nose: Very clean and fresh nose. You get hints of grain, mint, cinnamon powder, some light vanilla's with some caramel. Taste: Sweet arrival. Turns spicy, but a soft spice not a lot of power to this. Vanilla is prominent as is the grain. Slightly minty and herbal. Some orange peel or orange peel acid. It's a light bodied Rye and very mild. Not...

Score 84/100

Wild Turkey 101

This was possibly the first bourbon I had that really sold me to it as a quality product worth investigating further - and I've barely scratched the surface to be fair. From what I gather this is a favourite in the US but seems to carry a, perhaps, rather unfortunate association with red necks in vests and general blue collar shenanigans. I'm...

Score 87/100