Wild Turkey 101 8-Year marks the triumphant return of an age-stated classic. Aged for at least eight years in No. 4 alligator char barrels, this Kentucky straight bourbon delivers extra depth, rich oak, and exceptional smoothness at a bold 101 proof. Its a must-have for Wild Turkey fans and bourbon collectors alike.

Tasting Notes

• Aroma: Deep caramel, toasted oak, and vanilla spice.
• Taste: Bold yet balanced with toffee, cinnamon, dark honey, and charred oak.
• Finish: Long, warm, and layered with spice, oak, and lingering sweetness.

Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes Wild Turkey 101 8-Year from the standard 101?
The 8-Year expression offers greater maturity and complexity, with deeper oak, spice, and caramel character thanks to its extended barrel aging.

Is this bourbon suitable for sipping neat?
Yes the 101 proof delivers bold flavor without harshness, making it excellent for sipping neat or with a splash of water.

How does it compare to other Wild Turkey expressions?
It sits between the standard 101 and higher-end offerings like Rare Breed, offering more age and complexity while remaining accessible in price.

Is this a limited release?
This expression was originally export-only, but has now returned to the U.S. market. Availability may still vary by state and retailer.