Wild Turkey

Wild Turkey 8 Year Old 101 Proof Bottled 1980s 75cl / 50.5%, New Charred Oak Cask, 1985, 50.5%

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TypeBourbon Whiskey
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

A bottle of Wild Turkey 8 Year Old 101 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, bottled at 50.5% ABV by Austin Nichols Distilling Company, Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. We estimate this was bottled in the 1980s. This Wild Turkey 8 Year Old 101 Proof sold at our online auction for GBP 320

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 1,035.21
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 921.07
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 23, 2026SGD 758.45
Region
Kentucky
Age
8 Years
Vintage
1978
Bottled
1985
ABV
50.5%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Wild Turkey
Origin
United States
Cask type
New Charred Oak Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Jimmy Russell
Master distiller (distillation)
Jimmy Russell
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Original box
Series highlights
Austin Nichols 101
Historical context
Austin Nichols era, golden age in American whiskey, dusty bourbon character
Special release
Italian export
Allocation
Italy
Nose
Caramel, vanilla, stewed fruit, herbal spice, musty oak, leather, hints of citrus.
Palate
Toasted caramel, dense vanilla, fruit leather, charred oak, cinnamon, blood orange, with a viscous mouthfeel.
Finish
Lingering notes of raisin, spice, molasses, and a distinct orange creamsicle or cherry cola.
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