The creators of Wild Turkey Bourbon were the Ripy brothers, who first opened up a distillery in 1869. However, the Wild Turkey Bourbon name didn't come along until 47 years later 1940.

On Wednesday, Kentucky whiskey distillery Wild Turkey officially announced the U.S. release of Wild Turkey 101 8 Year Old Bourbon. The latest permanent addition to the Wild Turkey portfolio, 101 8 ...

Wild Turkey is bringing back a Kentucky bourbon that hasn’t been readily available in the U.S. for nearly 30 years. The Lawrenceburg distillery announced in early April that the cult-favorite ...

To reintroduce this bourbon to fans, the distillery is hosting a special event on April 30 from 6:30-9 p.m. Tickets to Wild Turkey 8-Year-Old Release Night are $145.75, and available to buy online ...

Master distiller Jimmy Russell, 80, has been at Wild Turkey for almost 70 years and is known as the Buddha of Bourbon. In 2015, his youngest son, Eddie, was also given the title master distiller ...

Where to buy Wild Turkey Generations Kentucky bourbon Only about 5,000 bottles of the bourbon they created together will be released to buy, starting the first week of November.

LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (AP) — As bourbon fans flocked to the Wild Turkey visitors' center, sitting near the entrance was no ordinary greeter. Jimmy Russell, who has lived through so much of the ...

Wild Turkey master distiller Jimmy Russell takes a sip of bourbon drawn from the barrel at a warehouse near Lawrenceburg, Ky., Aug. 22, 2014. [Photo: AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner, File] ...

Wild Turkey's Jimmy Russell is celebrating 70 years as master distiller and we are diving into his early career and how he survived one of the roughest times in Kentucky bourbon history to become ...

The new whiskey is certainly recognizable as Wild Turkey bourbon, with the distillery’s typical nutty, leathery notes leading the palate, but there’s a richness and depth to it that goes well ...

July 2, 2023 Taste Test: Wild Turkey’s New Bourbon Is One of the Best Whiskeys We’ve Tried This Year The new Master's Keep gets a rum-cask finish.

Next week, turkey season begins for bourbon lovers: Wild Turkey season, that is. The Lawrenceburg distillery announced a new release, Wild Turkey Generations, that marks the first time venerated ...