Archive for 'Wild Turkey'
WHOLE TURKEY EAT-OFF: WORLD’S BEST FACE OFF IN WILD TURKEY® 81 EATING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Posted: November 21st, 2011 under Wild Turkey.
NEW YORK CITY (November 17, 2011) – Just two days before America’s biggest eating holiday, where more than 45 million turkeys are expected to be served for Thanksgiving dinner[1], the world’s greatest competitive eaters will go head to head to see who can eat the most turkey at the inaugural Wild Turkey® 81 Eating World [...]
Give Us the Bird, Mr. President: Wild Turkey® Bourbon Offers Full-Time Job for Pardoned Turkey at Kentucky Distillery
Posted: November 16th, 2011 under Wild Turkey.
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (November 17, 2011) – Wild Turkey® is helping the US fowl population in a Thanksgiving job creation effort with an offer to hire this year’s President-pardoned turkey as “spokesbird” at its bourbon distillery in Kentucky.
RECENTLY LAUNCHED WILD TURKEY® 81 BOURBON FLYING HIGH WITH COMPETITION AWARDS & INDUSTRY PRAISE
Posted: September 13th, 2011 under Wild Turkey.
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (September 14, 2011) – After only three months, Wild Turkey® is winning the hearts of bartenders, consumers, and critics with its new Wild Turkey 81 Bourbon.
WILD TURKEY® UNVEILS FIRST MAJOR KENTUCKY DISTILLERY EXPANSION IN DECADES
Posted: June 21st, 2011 under Wild Turkey.
Distillery Capacity Doubled to Meet Growing Demand for Famous Bourbon and Rye Whiskey Brand
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (June 21, 2011) – Wild Turkey® is spreading its wings. The honorable Governor of Kentucky, Steve Beshear, joined famed Wild Turkey Master Distiller Jimmy Russell and executives from brand owner Gruppo Campari at a ceremony today in Lawrenceburg to unveil [...]
NEW WILD TURKEY® 81 BOURBON TAKES FLIGHT
Posted: June 6th, 2011 under Wild Turkey.
The Bird is Back with Another Way to Enjoy America’s Original Spirit
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (June 7, 2011) – Wild Turkey® is expanding its portfolio with the addition of Wild Turkey 81 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The first whiskey solely crafted by Associate Distiller and Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame member Eddie Russell, Wild Turkey 81 was [...]
SKYY SPIRITS PORTFOLIO DOMINATES ULTIMATE SPIRITS CHALLENGE & SAN FRANCISCO WORLD SPIRITS COMPETITION
Posted: April 5th, 2011 under Cabo Wabo, Espolon, Flor de Cana, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Wild Turkey.
Cabo Wabo® Tequila Wins Chairman’s Trophy; Espolón™ Tequila Blanco Named Best Silver Tequila; Whiskies Ranked Among the Best in the Industry
SAN FRANCISCO (March 28, 2011)—Skyy Spirits affirmed its reputation of having one of the top portfolios in the industry as it was recognized by many of the world’s top mixologists and spirits judges at two [...]
IT’S JUST FOR US LADIES: SKYY SPIRITS RESPONDS TO TREND, LAUNCHES “WOMEN & WHISKIES” COMMUNITY
Posted: November 3rd, 2010 under Cutty Sark, Glen Garioch, Glen Grant, Glenrothes, Hibiki, Wild Turkey, Yamazaki.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (November 2, 2010) – Who says whiskies are just for men!?! In increasing numbers, women are finding and sharing their favorite single malts, blends, bourbons and rye, but all too often, they are ignored by whisk(e)y companies. Skyy Spirits, the wholly owned subsidiary of Gruppo Campari and eighth largest spirits company in [...]
WILD TURKEY® ASSOCIATE DISTILLER EDDIE RUSSELL TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE KENTUCKY BOURBON HALL OF FAME
Posted: September 15th, 2010 under Wild Turkey.
Eddie Russell
Fourth Generation Russell Recognized for Crafting America’s Spirit
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (September 14, 2010) – After 29 years in the Kentucky Bourbon industry, Eddie Russell, Wild Turkey® Bourbon Associate Distiller, will be inducted into the Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame, the highest honor given by the legendary Kentucky Bourbon industry. The ceremony will take place on [...]
KENTUCKY GOVERNOR BESHEAR ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF WILD TURKEY DISTILLERY® IN LAWRENCEBURG
Posted: January 5th, 2010 under Wild Turkey.
Construction of new warehousing facility will create a nearly $2.3 million investment
FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 5, 2010) – Gov. Steve Beshear and Cabinet for Economic Development Secretary Larry Hayes today announced Kentucky-based Rare Breed Distilling will construct a new 20,000 space barrel storage warehouse at its Wild Turkey® distillery in Lawrenceburg. This new project will add [...]
Wild Turkey® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Releases Limited Edition Wild Turkey “Tradition” Bourbon
Posted: October 8th, 2009 under Wild Turkey.
Wild Turkey Tradition
Only 14,000 Bottles of Master Distiller Selection Available in U.S.
LAWRENCEBURG, KY (September 30, 2009)—Wild Turkey® Bourbon, The Real Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, announces the release of Wild Turkey “Tradition,” a limited edition, 14-year-old, 101 proof bourbon. This Master Distiller Selection, only the third in this series of special selections, celebrates the history of [...]