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Wild Turkey Rare Breed Bourbon Barrel Proof Review

Tasting Notes & Ratings

Expert Rating: 80Highly Rated Bourbon Ratings Key

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Distillery Tasting Notes

Made by Campari America LLC ~ Wild Turkey Distillery

Tones of sweet tobacco and hints of orange and mint.

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Details

Proof: 116.8
Alcohol by volume (ABV): 58.4%
Aged: 6 to 12 years
Mash Bill: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, and 12% Malted Barley
Retail (MSRP): $49.99

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Reviews by the People of Wild Turkey Rare Breed Bourbon Barrel Proof

 

91 Highly Rated Bourbon One of the Most Dependable Bourbons I Have Ever Tasted

Dimitris Liakos - Living in a country where it is a bit difficult to get good value for my favorite liquor, the first time I tasted Wild Turkey Rare Breed, my heart was stolen in a moment. Amazing aromas and taste that lasts intact until you finish your sip. This b...Read More

86 Highly Rated Bourbon Wild Turkey Rare Breed Bourbon Review: An Amazingly Silky Spicy Sipper

Mark Pringle - Wild Turkey Rare Breed Barrel Proof is a nice high-proof sipper if you are looking for spicy flavor that is silky smooth. ...Read More

91 Highly Rated Bourbon Best Value in Bourbon

Jason Blanchard - Rare Breed is just amazing.  I often find myself comparing every barrel-proof bourbon to this staple of Wild Turkey's line of offerings.  The nose is a perfect blend of sweet and spicy, with a kick of high-proof alcohol. The taste is ...Read More

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Ratings Key

Ratings breakdown based on a 100 point scale.

  • 90-100 Exceptional
  • 80-89 Very Good
  • 70-79 Average
  • 60-69 Below Average
  • 50-60 Drain Pour
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