Wild Turkey 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon 750mL is one of America’s most iconic high-proof bourbons, crafted with the perfect balance of strength, flavor, and tradition. Distilled in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, under the expert guidance of Master Distillers Jimmy and Eddie Russell, this bold whiskey embodies more than 75 years of bourbon-making expertise.

Aged longer than most standard bourbons in deeply charred American oak barrels, Wild Turkey 101 delivers a full-bodied, robust character with rich caramel, vanilla, and oak spice. Bottled at 101 proof, it offers a bold kick while maintaining the signature Wild Turkey smoothness. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, this bourbon’s big flavor and smooth finish make it a staple for true whiskey lovers.

Tasting Notes

• Appearance: Deep copper with amber tones

• Nose: Caramel, vanilla, cinnamon, and oak with a hint of spice

• Palate: Full-bodied and rich with notes of brown sugar, toffee, and toasted oak

• Finish: Long, warm, and spicy with lingering sweetness and oak char

FAQs

Q: What is Wild Turkey 101?
A: It’s a high-proof Kentucky straight bourbon known for its bold flavor, deep aging, and smooth finish.

Q: How is it made?
A: Aged longer in No. 4 “alligator-char” American oak barrels, which give the whiskey its deep color and smoky caramel flavor.

Q: What is the proof and ABV?
A: Bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV), providing strength and depth without harshness.

Q: Who makes Wild Turkey 101?
A: It’s produced by Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, led by legendary Master Distillers Jimmy and Eddie Russell.

Q: How should I enjoy Wild Turkey 101?
A: Excellent neat, with a splash of water, or as the backbone of classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned, Boulevardier, or Whiskey Sour.

Q: Is Wild Turkey 101 a good sipping bourbon?
A: Absolutely — its high proof and rich flavor make it a favorite among bourbon enthusiasts and bartenders alike.