Wild Turkey 101 Proof 8 Year Bourbon 750ML

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. It’s 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.