{"product_id":"1994-wild-turkey-stampede-55-105-proof-500ml","title":"Wild Turkey Stampede '55 105 Proof (1994) 500ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eForged in the heart of Kentucky, Wild Turkey Stampede '55 unleashes a powerful and unbridled bourbon experience. This high-proof expression delivers a robust symphony of dark caramel, bold spice, and deep oak, masterfully balanced for an unforgettable sip. It's a testament to Wild Turkey's enduring legacy of crafting truly authentic American whiskey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initial waves of rich caramel and toasted vanilla bean, quickly followed by a distinct Wild Turkey spice signature – black pepper, cinnamon, and a hint of clove. Underlying notes of dried dark fruit, like fig and raisin, intertwine with a faint whiff of charred oak and a surprising floral lift, suggesting the corn’s sweetness. The 105 proof makes its presence known, offering warmth but not harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A robust and full-bodied entry that immediately coats the mouth. The caramel and vanilla from the nose evolve into a chewy toffee and brown sugar sweetness, balanced by a powerful surge of rye spice – cracked pepper, baking spices, and a whisper of mint. There's a rich seam of dried cherry and orange peel, punctuated by leathery oak tannins and a touch of roasted nuts. The proof delivers a confident heat that integrates well with the complex flavors, showcasing a well-rounded and intense profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warm, and lingering. The spice gradually mellows into a persistent sweet oak char, leaving echoes of dark chocolate and espresso. A pleasant peppery heat remains on the tongue, accompanied by a faint echo of fruit and a final, satisfying dryness that invites another sip. The higher proof ensures a memorable and enduring conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eWild Turkey Distillery, nestled on the banks of the Kentucky River, boasts a rich heritage dating back to the mid-1800s. Renowned for its distinctive high-rye mash bill and the legendary father-and-son master distillers, Jimmy and Eddie Russell, the distillery consistently produces full-flavored, honest bourbons that embody the rugged spirit of Kentucky. Their commitment to traditional distillation methods, including charring barrels deeply, contributes to the bold and complex character found in every bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wild Turkey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54088387428659,"sku":"1998 WT STAMP 0998","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1187\/6915\/files\/Wild_Turkey_Stampede__55.jpg?v=1789571945","url":"https:\/\/subrosaselections.com\/products\/1994-wild-turkey-stampede-55-105-proof-500ml","provider":"Sub Rosa Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}