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Wild Turkey 101 Proof 8 Year Old, New American Oak Cask, 1978, 50.5%
Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey 101 Proof 8 Year Old, New American Oak Cask, 1978, 50.5%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 9
Average Score
Avg 80
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Description

Wild Turkey 101 Proof 8 Year Old is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, aged a minimum of eight years in new American oak barrels with a deep No. 4 char. Bottled at 101 proof (50.5% ABV), this expression is known for its mature and rich profile, offering a bold and complex flavor that has been a staple for decades, particularly in export markets.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 20, 2026SGD 896.83
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Cask type
New American Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Jimmy Russell
Master distiller (distillation)
Jimmy Russell
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Cardboard box
Series highlights
Japan Import Edition
Historical context
Classic Jimmy Russell era; 1990s export market bottling after domestic age statement removal
Special release
Italian Export
Allocation
Italy
Nose
Rich caramel, vanilla, roasted nuts, citrus peel, sweet oak, and baking spices with hints of butter toffee and black cherry.
Palate
Full-bodied with vanilla, clove, toffee, and charred oak, complemented by lemon zest, black cherry, and notes of cinnamon and dark chocolate.
Finish
Long and warm, with lingering notes of brown sugar, dried fruit, vanilla, allspice, peppery spice, and toasted oak.
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