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Wild Turkey - 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Original price $26.99 - Original price $71.99
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A time-honored icon, made one way – the right way – for over 75 years.

For over 60 years, Wild Turkey has been making 101 the same way, the right way. Aged in American White Oak barrels coated in the deepest alligator char, Wild Turkey 101 has an impossible-to-miss character. It’s high rye content and the 101 proof makes it a most flavorful Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey that carries a bit of a pleasant bite to it – making it highly enjoyable neat, on the rocks, or in a cocktail.

Tasting notes

TASTE: A hint of sweet upfront with vanilla and caramel notes. Oak and baking spices in the middle

AROMA: Vanilla with cinnamon and oak

FINISH: Bold, signature Wild Turkey spice and orange peel

PROCESS: 101 proof aged between 6-8 years

Brand
Wild Turkey
Size
1L, 750ml, 1.75L, 1000ml
ABV
50.50
Country
United States
Region
Kentucky
Score
Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2021 - 90 Points
Kosher
Yes
Mevushal
No
Kosher for Passover
No
Kosher Cert.
CRC - Acceptable (not certified), star-k
Dryness

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Distillery Experience

  • Distillery Tours
  • Distillery Tasting Rooms

Still Type

  • Copper Column Stills

Barrel Type

  • Charred American Oak

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★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4/5 AI Rating

Wild Turkey - 101 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey is a well-made, dependable choice with real character. The profile leans on oak, finishing clean and balanced. A solid addition to any home bar, available now on TIPXY. Whether you're adding to a collection or exploring bourbon for the first time, it's worth a look.

*This is an AI-generated summary based on publicly available reviews and discussions.

Overall rating: 4.5789475 / 5 from 19 reviews.

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""There are various varieties of bourbon, each with a distinct and unique function. You can enjoy having a difficult talk for hours with someone, much like going on a date with a beautiful woman. That is the reason Four Roses was created. There's also the time when everything will finish in a Wild Turkey 101 fashion. Simply said, this whisky has the finest finish of any I've ever drank. ""

Crawder (5/5)

Fantastic and utterly delectable.

"Personally, I find the oak to be a little too flavor-forward. It isn't very complicated in my opinion, and it reminds me a lot of Early Times, which I consume frequently. The Wild Turkey is different because it has a syrupy character that unifies everything into a delicious flavor that is superior to the rest."

Khawai (4/5)

Delicious is the result of being bold and spicy.

"WT101 is absolutely my favorite bourbon under $4Mc0. True, there are other bourbons out there that are better, but for the price, you can't go wrong. It has strong notes of leather and vanilla, with a bit of a peppery bite. I feel like the extra alcohol changes the mouth feel enough to differentiate it from "standard" bourbons, and it's definitely a characteristic I like. I can't recommend this bourbon if you are not into "bold" bourbons, but in my opinion, bolder is better."

Mcgrowder (5/5)

Gold as the benchmark

"I would describe myself as a scotch enthusiast and a bourbon newbie, but I had to give it a shot after hearing from so many people that it is the standard bourbon. Thankfully, they were correct. Eagle Rare was a longtime favorite of mine, but this soon ousted it. The finished product is a sweet, caramel-vanilla, and peanut butter delight."

Darren97 (5/5)

WT 101 Is Infallible

""It is a really harmonious smooth full-bodied pour with balance and lasting flavors that make it a delight to taste, and I'm so glad I recently got it again. You can't go wrong with this or Old Forrester 100, so I rotate between the 2! With the 1. 75 L value, WT triumphs. ""

Mila K. (5/5)

100% Vintage

"If you take into account the cost, WT 101 is unbeatable. I think it's a really wonderful whiskey, price apart. It is the ultimate dry American whiskey and a bridge to the first rye spirits because it is dry, rough, leathery, woody, and wonderful."

Tobais (4/5)

Excellent Wild Turkey 101

""Excellent nose with notes of caramel and spice; really happy with this bourbon. a little ice or water will help it to smooth out and make it bloom. Outstandingly advised. ""

Justin (5/5)

Strong yet to me, a little spicy

"Best-in-class, dependable bourbon. There are one or two notes in there that I don't like, like being excessively candied or something. wonderful for blending I'd rather drink on something else neat."

Gaberielle34 (4/5)

Outstanding mid-priced bourbon!

"For a very, very long time, Wild Turkey 101 has been my go-to bourbon. It has a flavorful mouthfeel and a slight bite travelling down your throat."

Gessler (5/5)

Attractive for $37

"Can't beat the price for a great beginner bourbon! great taste for vintage clothing"

Murray (4/5)

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