Description
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.
This distinctive bourbon, aged 13 years and bottled at barrel proof, showcases the Russells’ decades of whiskey-making experience and expert ability to develop complex flavor through careful aging and keen barrel selection. Each bottle represents the perfect expression of the barrel, masterfully crafted to be opened, poured, and shared.
Thoughtfully selected and intentionally crafted, this bourbon is a testament to the revered mastery of Eddie Russell, bottled in spring 2025.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Toasted vanilla, dark brown sugar, cherry syrup, and warm baking spices
Palate: Molasses, cola, buttered toffee, and dark fruit with a silky yet bold mouthfeel
Finish: Exceptionally long with spicy oak, charred caramel, and black pepper warmth
