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Wild Turkey Rare Breed Barrel Proof Rye
112.2 proof 4 years Rye Wild Turkey Lawrenceburg, KY 52% rye

Bittersweet chocolate and brownie notes, floral honeysuckle, mint, honey lemon tea and herbal tea character, vanilla icing with a sharp bite, citrus notes, honeysuckle and lemon

Brief initial sweetness quickly followed by spice, orange creamsicle notes, sweet spice with peppery quality, sweetness persists throughout, black pepper, peppercorn bite on the back end, rounded flavor with oak

Long and peppery with bold kick, sweet spice lingering, confident and assertive finish

Really good
A bold and confident Kentucky rye with wild turkey's signature character that delivers impressive complexity and peppery kick for a four-year expression.
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Tasted on Episode 84 Rare Bird 101 - Sippin' and Talkin' Turkey