What is Wild Turkey Bourbon?
Wild Turkey is an iconic Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey distilled in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It is known for its high-rye mash bill and full-bodied flavor.
Where is Wild Turkey made?
All Wild Turkey bourbon is crafted and aged in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, along the Kentucky River.
What does “101” mean on Wild Turkey 101?
“101” refers to the proof of the whiskey, which equals 50.5% Alcohol By Volume (ABV).
What grains are used in Wild Turkey’s recipe?
The standard bourbon mash bill contains 75% corn, 13% rye, and 12% malted barley.
How long is Wild Turkey aged?
Most Wild Turkey bourbons, including Wild Turkey 101, are aged for 6 to 8 years in deeply charred American white oak barrels.
What gives Wild Turkey its distinct flavor?
Wild Turkey distills its whiskey at a lower proof and enters the barrel at a lower strength than most distilleries. This preserves more natural grain and oak flavors, requiring less water dilution before bottling.
Who is the Master Distiller at Wild Turkey?
Wild Turkey is famously led by legendary father-and-son Master Distillers Jimmy Russell and Eddie Russell.
Is Wild Turkey gluten-free?
While bourbon is made from grains containing gluten (rye and barley), the distillation process removes gluten proteins. However, those with severe sensitivities should exercise caution.
What is Wild Turkey American Honey?
American Honey is a liqueur that blends original Wild Turkey Bourbon with pure natural honey for a smoother, sweeter taste.
How should I store an unopened bottle of Wild Turkey?
Store bottles upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Do I need to show ID when my delivery arrives?
Yes. All alcohol shipments legally require an adult signature (21+) with a valid photo ID upon delivery.
Can you ship to a PO Box?
No. Federal regulations prohibit shipping alcohol to PO Boxes or APO/FPO addresses. A physical residential or business street address is required.
How long does shipping usually take?
Standard processing and delivery take 3 to 7 business days, depending on your location and carrier schedules.
What happens if I miss my delivery?
Carriers typically make 3 delivery attempts. If no adult (21+) is available to sign, the package will be returned. Reshipping will incur an additional shipping fee.
Do you ship internationally?
Alcohol shipping laws vary significantly by country. Spirits can generally only be shipped to select states within the United States where legally permitted.
Can I return a bottle of Wild Turkey for a refund?
Due to state and federal alcohol regulations, all sales of alcoholic beverages are final. Returns based on personal preference or change of mind are not accepted.
What if my order arrives broken or damaged?
If your bottle arrives broken, leaking, or damaged, contact customer support within 48 hours of delivery with photos of the damaged item and packaging to receive a replacement or refund.
Can I cancel my order after placing it?
Orders can only be canceled if they have not yet been processed or dispatched. Once a shipment leaves the warehouse, it cannot be canceled.
What should I do if I receive the wrong item?
Contact customer support within 7 days of delivery with your order number and a photo of the incorrect item. A replacement will be sent at no additional cost.
How long do refunds take to process?
Once approved, refunds are processed back to your original payment method within 3 to 5 business days.