It's Turkey Time

🥃 Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye & Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Rye


This week, we’re putting two powerhouse ryes from Wild Turkey head-to-head. Both are bold, flavorful, and crafted with the legendary Wild Turkey rye mash bill — but each brings its own unique character to the glass.


🔍 Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye


🔥 Proof: 112.2 (Barrel Proof)👃 Nose: Caramel, vanilla, baking spice, and a hint of mint👅 Palate: Bold rye spice, sweet caramel, toasted oak, and pepper🔥 Finish: Long, warm, and spicy with lingering sweetness📝 A barrel-proof rye that packs a punch without sacrificing balance.





🔍 Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Rye


🔥 Proof: 104👃 Nose: Herbal rye spice, honey, and citrus zest👅 Palate: Rich caramel, vanilla, baking spice, and a touch of dill🔥 Finish: Smooth and layered with oak and spice📝 A single barrel rye that’s elegant, nuanced, and full of character.





🏭 Distillery NotesBoth crafted at Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, KY — showcasing the artistry of Jimmy and Eddie Russell in rye whiskey form.


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