Where is Wild Turkey bourbon made?

The Ripy brothers open their family distillery on Wild Turkey Hill in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The Ripy Brothers' bourbon represents Kentucky at the World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois.
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Where do they make Wild Turkey bourbon?

OUR DISTILLERY

For 75 years, we've been making our whiskey at the top of Wild Turkey Hill in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. It's where spirited tradition and devotion to our craft come together to yield an unparalleled lineup of bourbon.
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Is Wild Turkey bourbon 100% American owned?

It was French for 29 years, and now it's part Italian.

In 1980, Wild Turkey's original owner Austin Nichols & Co. sold to French spirits conglomerate Pernod Ricard for a reported $100 million. In 2009, the distillery changed hands again, when Italy's Gruppo Campari purchased the distillery for a cool $575 million.
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Does Jimmy Russell Own Wild Turkey?

Over the past 60 years, Jimmy has been responsible for the launches of a number of new Wild Turkey brands and expressions, such as Tradition, Tribute, 17-year-old Wild Turkey for Japan, Rare Breed, American Spirit, Kentucky Spirit and Russell's Reserve, which he co-created with his son and distilling partner Eddie ...
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Is Wild Turkey a Kentucky Bourbon?

OUR CRAFT. Premium ingredients, select barrels, a labor-of-love process, and the patience of our Master Distillers. All together, you've got real Kentucky Straight bourbon, made the right way.
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Wild Turkey Bourbon: Whiskey Made from the Finest Quality Ingredients



What is Matthew McConaughey's bourbon called?

Actor Matthew McConaughey has been creative director for Wild Turkey bourbon since 2016.
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Where is Jim Beam made?

In Clermont, KY, eight generations of Beam family distillers are carrying on our longstanding bourbon tradition. From pioneering small batch whiskeys to making the whiskey that started them all in 1795, the James B. Beam Distilling Co. has been the Birthplace of Bourbon for over two centuries.
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Is Buffalo Trace American owned?

Within the past decade, Buffalo Trace has won more awards than any other distillery in the world, including an unmatched seven "Distillery of the Year" titles. Still American family owned and located in Franklin County, Kentucky, the distillery's rich history includes such legendary distillers as E.H.
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Who owns Woodford Reserve?

Brown-Forman is an American-owned spirits company that now ranks among the top 10 spirits companies in the world. Its portfolio of over 25 brands features Woodford Reserve, a super-premium, small-batch bourbon produced at the Woodford Reserve Distillery outside Lexington, Kentucky.
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Where is Jack Daniels made?

Jack Daniel's Old No.

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is distilled and bottled at the Jack Daniel Distillery, America's oldest registered distillery, established in 1866. Every bottle of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey sold around the world is still made at the distillery in Lynchburg, TN.
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Is Wild Turkey made in Texas?

Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Wild Turkey Distilling Co, a division of Campari Group. The distillery is located near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.
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Is Wild Turkey considered good bourbon?

Wild Turkey 101 is a solid, but not great, bourbon. At its best, it's straightforward and drinkable, so it's appropriate for many situations. It was also significantly more mellow than I expected, so it doesn't require much of my attention, and sometimes that's all I need.
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Who owns Wilderness Trail Distillery?

Wilderness Trail Distillery, located on 163 acres in Danville, KY, is a family-owned business that began in 2012. Co-owners Shane Baker and Pat Heist use their love of whiskey and 28+ years of fermentation expertise to make some of the Kentucky's Finest Bourbon Whiskey.
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Where is Austin Nichols distillery?

Austin Nichols starts selling wine and spirits as a wholesale grocer. The business he starts would later own Wild Turkey. The Ripy brothers open their family distillery on Wild Turkey Hill in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky.
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What is the strongest Wild Turkey bourbon?

The Wild Turkey Rarebreed is the strongest wild turkey bourbon. It has a high alcohol content of 112.8 proof (56.4 ABV). Bottled in cask strength, this rare breed can hold itself to ice and splash of water. It's like drinking straight from the cask.
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Where is Russell's Reserve made?

To celebrate Jimmy's 45 years of service at the Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Eddie crafts a special small-batch bourbon called Russell's Reserve. Wild Turkey Russell's Reserve debuts as a 10-year-old Kentucky straight bourbon, bottled at 101 proof.
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Where is Bulleit bourbon made?

Distilled in Kentucky

Bulleit is distilled, aged and bottled in the traditional home of bourbon - Kentucky USA. It breaks bourbon traditions thanks to its unique high-rye recipe which gives a distinct, bold and lightly spicy flavour.
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Is Buffalo Trace owned by Jim Beam?

Buffalo Trace Distillery is a distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, owned by the Sazerac Company. It has historically been known by several names, including the George T. Stagg Distillery and the Old Fashioned Copper (O.F.C.)
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Who owns Old Forester?

Old Forester is owned by Brown-Forman — co-founded by Garvin Brown and his friend George Forman. Brown-Forman is now one of the world's largest spirits companies, owning many other major spirits brands, including Jack Daniel's and Woodford Reserve.
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What does Jim Beam own?

The company's self-produced brands include the following: Bourbon whiskey: Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Old Grand-Dad, Old Crow, Baker's, Basil Hayden's, Booker's, Knob Creek. Rye whiskey: Jim Beam Rye, Knob Creek Rye, Old Overholt, (rī)1. Blended American whiskey: Kessler, Beam's Eight Star.
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Who makes Rock Hill Farms bourbon?

Rock Hill Farms is a single barrel bourbon whiskey produced in Frankfort, Kentucky, by the Sazerac Company. The brand is sold as a straight bourbon. It comes from Buffalo Trace Distillery's mash bill #2. Similar Buffalo Trace Distillery bourbons that come from mash bill #2 are Elmer T. Lee and Blanton's.
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Why is Jack Daniels not bourbon?

The ingredients and distillation process used to make Jack Daniels fulfil all of the requirements necessary for it to be considered an American bourbon whiskey — yet it is not called a bourbon. The reason it is not called a bourbon is the additional step that Jack Daniels take when making their whiskey.
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What whiskey is made in Tennessee?

These are the best whiskeys from Tennessee.
  • George Dickel Rye Whisky. ...
  • George Dickel Barrel Select Tennessee Whisky. ...
  • Prichard's Tennessee Whiskey. ...
  • Heaven's Door Straight Tennessee Bourbon. ...
  • Corsair Ryemageddon Whiskey. ...
  • Collier and McKeel Tennessee Whiskey. ...
  • Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey.
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Where is Knob Creek made?

Knob Creek is a Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey owned by Beam Suntory and produced at the Jim Beam distillery in Clermont. Along with Booker's, Baker's and Basil Hayden's it was part of the small batch Bourbon range introduced in 1992 by Booker Noe (1929-2004), grandson of Jim Beam.
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