The first sip of Wild Turkey Bourbon 81 Proof greets you with a warm, caramel embrace that lingers just long enough to spark anticipation for the next taste. Crafted in the United States, this bourbon delivers a bold yet balanced profile where notes of vanilla, honey, and toasted oak mingle with subtle spice from its high-rye mash bill. At 40.50% ABV, it’s robust without overwhelming the palate, making it an ideal companion for smoky Barbecue Ribs or a wedge of Sharp Cheddar Cheese. Whether enjoyed neat or over ice, Wild Turkey Bourbon 81 Proof captures the spirit of American whiskey tradition in every glass.
Producer Information: Campari Group
Campari Group, founded in 1860 by Gaspare Campari in Novara, Italy, has built its legacy on a distinctive approach to aperitifs and spirits rooted in Milanese culture. The company’s philosophy centers on bold flavors and vibrant colors, achieved through secret blends of herbs and botanicals that reflect the terroir of northern Italy. Beyond their iconic red aperitivo, Campari Group produces a diverse portfolio including Aperol from Padua with its bittersweet orange profile, the herbal French liqueur Grand Marnier crafted near Paris, and Wild Turkey bourbon distilled in Kentucky’s rolling hills. Their focus on regional authenticity and category-defining recipes has made them a leader not only in Italian bitters but also across global spirit categories such as Jamaican rum with Appleton Estate and Scottish single malt whisky through Glen Grant.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
Planning to pick up a bottle in person? Here’s how to reach our Bronx store from the Metro Botanical Garden station:
Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
Turn right onto Van Cortlandt Ave W (0.2 mi).
Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
You have arrived at our store.
Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
