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Wild Turkey - 8 Year Old Jimmy Russell's 70th Anniversary Release Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

 
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Overview

Commemorative bourbon release honoring Master Distiller Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary with Wild Turkey making him the longest-tenured spirits Master Distiller in the world.To honor Jimmy’s incredible impact on the bourbon world, Wild Turkey is proud to present the limited-edition Wild Turkey Jimmy Russell’s 70th Anniversary 8-Year-Old Bourbon.This collector-worthy release is an 8-Year-Old, 101-proof bourbon, with an additional blend of 8- to 9-year-old whiskeys hand-selected from a few of Jimmy’s favorite Rickhouses. Best enjoyed neat or over ice, this bourbon is a true tribute to Jimmy’s legacy.
Tasting notes

Best served neat or over ice, the bourbon offers rich aromas of oak, honey, cinnamon, and tobacco and a palate marked by sweet cream, butterscotch and black tea notes that transition to bitter chocolate, dark cherry and burnt sugar.

AROMA: Vanilla, oak, and honey with notes of cinnamon, brown sugar, tobacco, and orange peel

TASTE:Sweet cream, vanilla, butterscotch, stone fruit (dates), pecans, and black tea

FINISH: Warming with notes of caramel, dark cherry with a long lingering finish of oak, burnt sugar, and bitter chocolate

PROCESS: 101 proof, 8-Year-Old bourbon with additional blend of 8-9YO whiskeys from Jimmy’s favorite rickhouses

Brand
Wild Turkey
Size
750ml
ABV
50.50
Kosher
Unknown

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Enthusiasts celebrate this commemorative release honoring Master Distiller Jimmy Russell's legendary 70-year tenure, the longest in the spirits world. Reviewers describe a classic Wild Turkey profile of rich caramel, baking spice, and toasted oak elevated by the significance of the occasion, making it both a fine sipper and a collector's bottle.

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