Russell's Reserve 13 Year Old Bourbon Spring 2025 Release
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Russell’s Reserve 13 Year Old Bourbon – Spring 2025 Release
Straight Bourbon Whiskey | 61.9% ABV (123.8 Proof) | 750 mL
Process & Profile
The Spring 2025 release of Russell’s Reserve 13 Year Old Bourbon marks a bold evolution in the series, now bottled at its highest proof to date—123.8. Master Distiller Eddie Russell hand-selected barrels aged no less than 13 years in Wild Turkey’s legendary rickhouses, resulting in a bourbon with heightened intensity and complexity. This release also debuts a new labeling format, including batch season and proof details, establishing a collectible future for Russell’s highest age-statement bourbon.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Toasted vanilla, dark brown sugar, cherry syrup, and warm baking spices
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Palate: Molasses, cola, buttered toffee, and dark fruit with a silky yet bold mouthfeel
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Finish: Exceptionally long with spicy oak, charred caramel, and black pepper warmth
What Makes It Special
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Bottled at 123.8 proof (61.9% ABV), the highest proof ever in the series
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Aged 13 years in No. 4 “alligator char” oak barrels
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Non-chill filtered for a full-bodied, unfiltered experience
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First edition to feature seasonal batch labeling for future releases
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Limited availability nationwide and through the Wild Turkey Visitor Center
How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat to fully embrace its high-proof character. Add a few drops of water to explore deeper notes of citrus oil and brown butter. Ideal for savoring slowly with rich desserts like pecan pie or chocolate truffles.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the proof of the Spring 2025 release?
It’s bottled at 123.8 proof, or 61.9% ABV. -
How long is it aged?
A minimum of 13 years in Wild Turkey’s rickhouses. -
Is this non-chill filtered?
Yes, to retain maximum flavor and body. -
Is this a recurring release?
Yes, Russell’s Reserve 13 Year is now part of a seasonal series with batch identifiers. -
What’s new in the 2025 release?
The highest proof to date, new label design, and richer oak-driven depth.
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