Wild Turkey 1855 Reserve Batch No. W-T-01-96 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey 54.4% Vol. - a wonderful and old Wild Turkey Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from the 1990s!
A rare Wild Turkey 1855 Reserve Batch-No. W-T-01-96 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey which was bottled in the year 1996 and created by master distiller Jim Russel to commemorate the founding of the Wild Turkey distillery in 1855 exclusively for the US duty free market at 54.4% vol / 108.8 proof and 375ml and was not officially available in Europe.
The special Wild Turkey 1855 Reserve Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey was only produced from 1992 to 1996 and consists of 6, 8 and 12 year old barrels from the old Wild Turkey warehouses and only a few bottles of this great Wild Turkey Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey have found their way to Europe.
A magnificent Wild Turkey 1855 Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey from the exclusive Wild Turkey Barrel Proof Bourbon series and a rare highlight for connoisseurs, whisky collectors and lovers of exceptional old bourbon whiskeys!
Wild Turkey is an Kentucky Straight Bourbon from Austin Nichols produced in the Wild Turkey distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The brand has existed since 1941 and belongs since 2009 to Davide Campari-Milano. 1869 Ripy Distillery was founded on the now known as Wild Turkey Hill above a gorge of the Kentucky River in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The distillery was founded in 1919 temporarily closed because of Prohibition in 1933 it was finally opened and modernized again. 1940, Thomas McCarthy, one of the managers of Ripy Distillery, Whiskey own company to hunt wild turkeys. His friends tasted the whiskey so much that they asked him the following year, again bring some of the Wild Turkey Whiskey for turkey hunting, then the colloquial name became a brand name. The Wild Turkey Bourbon whiskeys have been awarded for their excellent quality and especially the old bottlings are found highly sought after and rarely by connoisseurs and collectors.
- Colour: deep amber
- Typ: Straight Bourbon Whiskey - Distillery Bottling
- Region: Kentucky - Lawrenceburg
- Vintage: 1980 and earlier
- Age: no age statement
- Year bottled: 11. November 1996
- Cask Wood Type: New White Oak
- Alcohol ABV% 54.4 - 108.8 Proof
- Bottling Series: 1855 Reserve Barrel Proof Small Batch Bourbon
- Bottle Size 35cl / 350ml (Consumer Content 37,5cl / 375ml)
- Packaging original boxed (small traces at the box)
- Producer/Importeur: Wild Turkey Distilling Company, Lawrenceburg, KY.
- Country of Origin: USA - Kentucky
- limited, numbers unknown, rare and unique old bottling!
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