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Wild Turkey Rye

Today I decided to crack open yet another sample of whisky from my sexy whisky calender. I've been in an American whisky kinda mood so I decided to crack open my sample of Wild Turkey Rye whiskey while I'm sitting here watching The Wire. Now I've only tried Wild Turkey once before, for when my wife decided to make some ribs that are done with...

Score 78/100

Wild Turkey Tradition 1995 14 Year Old Master Distiller

This is a limited release from the Wild Turkey Distillery. I was lucky enough to get this $100 bottle for $64 on closeout sale in Pennsylvania. The nose on this is very nice and soothing. I love the smell of bourbon, but most lower priced bourbons fail to really hold my attention on the nose. This, however, offers up a nice bouquet of aromas....

Score 91/100

Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve Rye 6 Year Old

At my local grocery store I've always noticed this particular bottle of rye whiskey, it was the only one there and it looked like just to fill up space on the shelf. So I decided it was about the time where I try the reemerging style that is rye whiskey. Nose: Sweet like a bourbon with vanilla, caramel, maple syrup and oddly sweet almonds. I was...

Score 83/100

Wild Turkey 8 Year Old

This is an outstanding bourbon, I can't belive that is cost twenty dollars. Nose: very robust, spice, caramel, oak, vanilla, and a nice brashness. Palate: Has a meaty feel to it, spice, caramel, oak, vanilla, butterscotch and overall it is very dry. Finish: Still meaty, with a lingering spice, vanilla, caramel, oak and butterscotch. The...

Score 95/100