Wild Turkey Austin Nichols Archives 16 Year Gold Foil Edition is a limited-release Kentucky straight bourbon inspired by Wild Turkey’s legendary vintage “Cheesy Gold Foil” bottles from the 1980s and 1990s. Aged 16 years and bottled at 120 proof, this collector-worthy bourbon delivers bold maturity, deep oak, dark fruit, spice, and classic Wild Turkey character. Available now at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes
Color: Deep amber with polished copper tones.
Nose: Dark cherry, oak, leather, honey, clove, brown sugar, and Wild Turkey’s signature mature bourbon funk.
Palate: Rich and powerful with cherry cola, toasted oak, baking spice, dark fruit, caramel, and peppery warmth.
Finish: Long, bold, and drying with lingering oak, leather, brown sugar, spice, and tannic depth.
Vital Stats
Type: Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Age: 16 Years
Proof: 120 Proof
ABV: 60%
Bottle Size: 750 mL
Release: Limited one-time Gold Foil Edition
Best Enjoyed
Wild Turkey Austin Nichols Archives 16 Year Gold Foil is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up its layered oak, fruit, and spice notes. For the best tasting experience, enjoy it in a Glencairn glass, which helps concentrate the aroma and showcase the bourbon’s full complexity.
FAQ
Q: What is Wild Turkey Austin Nichols Archives Gold Foil Edition?
A: It is the debut release in Wild Turkey’s Austin Nichols Archives Collection, inspired by vintage Gold Foil Wild Turkey bourbons.
Q: How old is this bourbon?
A: This release is aged 16 years and bottled at 120 proof.
Q: Is this a limited release?
A: Yes, Gold Foil Edition is a limited, one-time release and highly collectible among Wild Turkey fans.
