Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit

$163.00
DESCRIPTION

Possibly the most overlooked bottle in Wild Turkey’s lineup, barrels of Kentucky Spirit are consistently good, and sometimes fantastic, making it a bourbon that has the potential to showcase the best Wild Turkey has to offer.

The Wild Turkey Kentucky Spirit was one of the first single-barrel bourbons to hit the market, each barrels is selected and bottled at our signature 101 proof at the peak of its maturity for the greatest depth of flavor and character. The barrel number, date, and warehouse number are handwritten on each neck label, telling the story of the single barrel from which the bottle was created

Awards

  • Gold , Beverage Tasting Institute 93 Points, 2018
  • Gold, San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2021
  • 92 Points , Ultimate Spirits Challenge, 2021
TASTING NOTES

NOSE. Balanced aroma of rye and cinnamon spice with subtle notes of caramel, honey, and citrus. The underlying hints of leather, tobacco, and toffee add complexity.

PALATE. Notes of leather, tobacco, pecan, and caramel, all balanced by a subtle rye spice. Hints of aged oak, honey, and cornbread,

FINISH. Balanced blend of sweet and savory flavours, with spice, seasoned oak, and tobacco. The initial spice gives way to deeper notes of honey and clove, resulting in a long finish

FACT SHEET

Style: Bourbon
Country: USA
Region: Kentucky
Distillery: Wild Turkey
AVB: 50.5%
Proof: 101
Age: NAS but 8 years per the website
Size: 700ml
Mashbill: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley