Is Wild Turkey 101 discontinued?

Is Wild Turkey 101 discontinued?

The story One of the most popular quintessential rye whiskeys ever to be made, Wild Turkey 101 Rye has finally returned after being discontinued and replaced with a lower 81-proof version in 2012. American Whiskies, Straight Bourbon Whiskies, Whiskies, 750 mL, Campari (skyy), Group A, Wild Turkey.

What is the difference between wild turkey 81 and 101?

What’s the difference between Wild Turkey 81 and Wild Turkey 101: WIld Turkey 101 has more alcohol than its 81 sibling, this means that the latter was diluted with water when extracted from the barrel before bottling.

Is all Wild Turkey 101 proof?

Aged in American White Oak barrels coated in the deepest alligator char, Wild Turkey 101 has an impossible-to-miss character….Wild Turkey 101.

TASTE Sweet. Bold. Smooth.
AROMA Vanilla
FINISH Spice with orange peel
DETAILS 101 proof aged between 6 and 8 years

How can you tell how old a bottle of Wild Turkey is?

Wild Turkey bottles released prior to 1992: Bottles of this era should have a two-digit date stamp embossed on the underside of the bottle glass. For example, a stamp of “87” would indicate a bottle manufactured in 1987 though that doesn’t guarantee it was filled in 87.

Is there a shortage of Wild Turkey bourbon?

While demand for quality American whiskey is at an all-time high, Wild Turkey is not affected by the ‘whiskey shortage’ that has been widely publicized by other distillers in the industry.

Is Wild Turkey 101 strong?

It’s higher proof (50.5% ABV), affordable, and available at pretty much every store in America that sells bourbon. And if you’re reading this review, it probably means that you’ve heard about Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon as well, but whether you’ve actually drank it is a different thing.

Can you drink Wild Turkey straight?

Can You Drink Wild Turkey Neat? Drink it neat if you are a purist, which means you should drink it at room temperature and without adding any ice. About one finger of 101 proof Wild Turkey Bourbon Whiskey over ice. Consider taking a moment to admire the color and smell of the bourbon before you begin sipping.

Can you drink Wild Turkey 101 straight?

Can You Drink Wild Turkey Neat? Drink it neat if you are a purist, which means you should drink it at room temperature and without adding any ice. About one finger of 101 proof Wild Turkey Bourbon Whiskey over ice.

When did Wild Turkey 101 Change label?

The first significant label change was the sadly deceptive Wild Turkey 101 “Old No. 8,” which ran from 1992-1999. Next, came the “bird in profile,” the last label to prominently feature “Austin, Nichols.” Bottles touting this full-color, side-facing turkey lined shelves for over a decade (1999-2011).