Rare Breed
Bourbon · Wild Turkey Distillery · Lawrenceburg, KY
Rare Breed is a bourbon from Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, KY. It is bottled at 116.8 proof (58.4% ABV) with no age statement. Suggested retail is about $55.
Tasting notes
Wild Turkey Rare Breed is a premium, barrel-proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon bottled without added water, typically ranging from 107 to 116.8 proof (53.5%–58.4% ABV). It is a non-chill filtered blend of 6, 8, and 12-year-old barrels, known for a bold, rich, and smooth profile featuring intense notes of caramel, vanilla, oak, and subtle citrus.
How it compares
- At $55, it is priced 31% below the median bourbon in the catalog ($80).
- At 116.8 proof it runs 15 proof points hotter than the typical bourbon here (102 proof).