{"product_id":"masters-keep-1894","title":"Wild Turkey Master's Keep 1894 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.mw-master-container{\n --mw-accent: #c87d28; \/* metallic copper\/gold box foil accent *\/\n --mw-glow: #b84d1a; \/* rich amber bourbon liquid glow *\/\n --mw-dark: #2d2218; \/* deep ochre\/charred oak lowlight *\/\n --mw-bg: #f6f2e9; \/* cream parchment label background *\/\n --mw-panel: #ede5d6; \/* label cream panel backdrop *\/\n --mw-hair: #d8ceba; \/* light hairline border *\/\n --mw-card: #fcf9f2; \/* light card background *\/\n --mw-ink: #1e1210; \/* deep ink text *\/\n --mw-body: #40302d; \/* body text *\/\n --mw-muted: #7d6e6b; \/* muted text *\/\n --mw-dhair: #421e12; \/* dark band hairline border *\/\n --mw-dtext: #f8f6f0; \/* dark band header text *\/\n --mw-dbody: #ded6ca; \/* dark band body text *\/\n --mw-dmuted: #b5a999; \/* dark band muted text *\/\n\n width:100vw; margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw); margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw);\n box-sizing:border-box; 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justify-content:space-between; align-items:baseline; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; padding-top:20px; }\n\n@media (max-width:768px){\n .mw-master-container .mw-wrap{ padding:0 24px; }\n .mw-master-container .mw-points{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }\n .mw-master-container .mw-dark-band .mw-table-box{ padding:20px; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-master-container\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- HERO SECTION --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-hero\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-topbar\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-tag mw-tag-a\"\u003eMidnight Whiskey · The Vault\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-tag mw-tag-m\"\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey · Master's Keep Export Release\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-masthead\"\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-kicker\"\u003eWild Turkey Distilling Co. · Lawrenceburg, KY\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-title\"\u003eWild Turkey Master's Keep\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-city-title\"\u003e1894 Australia Exclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-subline\"\u003e90 Proof (45% ABV) · Matured Exclusively in Historic Rickhouse A · Export Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-rule\" style=\"margin-top:56px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stats\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003e90\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eProof\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003e45\u003csmall\u003e%\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eABV\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003e750\u003csmall\u003e mL\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003eRickhouse A\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eCask Architecture\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003e2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-n\"\u003eAustralia\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-stat-l\"\u003eMarket\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"speakable\"\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-lede\"\u003eWild Turkey Master's Keep 1894 is the Master's Keep bottling that never reached American shelves. Launched in Australia in 2017 and sold only there, it is a Kentucky straight bourbon at \u003cstrong\u003e90 proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/strong\u003e, drawn entirely from Rickhouse A — the oldest warehouse at the Lawrenceburg distillery and the building Eddie Russell has described as where his own career began. Wild Turkey's official domestic series retrospectives leave it off the list; enthusiast lineups of the collection include it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 01: THE ELEMENTAL DISTINCTION (LIGHT) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap mw-section\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 01\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eThe Elemental Distinction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-points\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-point\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e01\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold exclusively in Australia and never released domestically in the United States — making it the sole international export release in the Master's Keep series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-point\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e02\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eBottled at 90 proof (45% ABV), offering the gentlest, most accessible strength profile of the American-recipe expressions after the 2015 debut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-point\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e03\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery barrel was selected from Rickhouse A, the distillery's oldest standing warehouse, honoring the year associated with its construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-point\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e04\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2017 alongside Decades, giving international collectors a dedicated expression drawn from Eddie Russell's earliest warehouse memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-point\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e05\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarries no age statement on the label; reported by distillery sources as a blend of bourbons in their 6th, 11th, and 13th years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 02: BRAND \u0026 DISTILLERY HERITAGE (DARK BAND) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-dark-band\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 02\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eWild Turkey \u0026amp; Rickhouse A Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-r\"\u003eHistoric Lawrenceburg Warehousing\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-bodycopy\"\u003eDistilled at Wild Turkey Distilling Co. along the Kentucky River in Lawrenceburg, Master's Keep 1894 pays tribute to Rickhouse A—the oldest timber warehouse on the property. Master Distiller Eddie Russell selected barrels specifically from Rickhouse A's upper floors to craft a fruit-forward, elegant bourbon tailored to Australian collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 03: CRAFTSMANSHIP \u0026 CASK ARCHITECTURE (LIGHT) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap mw-section\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 03\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCraftsmanship \u0026amp; Cask Architecture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-r\"\u003eSingle-Rickhouse Selection\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-casks\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask-k\"\u003eRickhouse A Origin\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e100% Single-Warehouse Stock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSourced exclusively from Rickhouse A, the oldest standing timber warehouse at Lawrenceburg, built in 1894.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask-k\"\u003eLayered Maturity Blend\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e6, 11 \u0026amp; 13-Year Stock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBlends vibrant 6-year bourbon with structured 11 and 13-year reserves for a harmony of bright fruit and seasoned oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask-k\"\u003e90 Proof Dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRefined Export Proof\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCut precisely to 90 proof (45% ABV), preserving delicate orchard fruit notes and soft vanilla sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-cask-k\"\u003eExport Exclusive\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Allocation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBottled strictly for Australian distribution, making sealed examples exceedingly rare in North American markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 04: SENSORY PROFILE \u0026 STRATEGY (DARK BAND) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-dark-band\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 04\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eSensory Profile \u0026amp; Strategy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-r\"\u003eMaster Distiller Tasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-acts speakable\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-act\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-act-n\"\u003eI\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honey and orchard fruit — underripe banana, stewed rhubarb, dried pear — over vanilla, toffee and orange peel.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lighter-bodied than the strength suggests, with oak spice, vanilla and a dry pepper edge through the middle.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium length, dry and spice-led, with oak closing over the fruit rather than under it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-act\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-act-n\"\u003eII\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStrategic Position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEvery collection has a gap page, and for American collectors of this series 1894 is it. Sitting between \u003ca href=\"\/products\/masters-keep-decades\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003ethe 10-to-20-year Decades release\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/masters-keep-revival\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003ethe Oloroso-finished Revival\u003c\/a\u003e in the chronology, it is the release that completes the global Master's Keep archive within \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/masters-keep\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003ethe Master's Keep collection at Midnight Whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 05: PRESENTATION \u0026 PROVENANCE (LIGHT) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap mw-section\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 05\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCollector Note \u0026amp; Index\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-r\"\u003eVault Provenance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-prov\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-feat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-feat-head\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-feat-ico\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExport Verification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBottles reaching the United States arrived through export and secondary channels; batch and bottle numbers are printed on the front label alongside Australian tax and back-label statements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-feat\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-feat-head\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-feat-ico\"\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaster's Keep Sequence Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSits between \u003ca href=\"\/products\/masters-keep-decades\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eDecades (2017)\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/masters-keep-revival\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eRevival (2018)\u003c\/a\u003e in the full 11-bottle international release ledger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-bodycopy\"\u003eEvaluated strictly on verified liquid specifications, physical inspects, and primary distillery disclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-index\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-index-head\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-il\"\u003eCollector Index\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-ir\"\u003e1894\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdl class=\"mw-index-grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eDistillery\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eWild Turkey Distilling Co.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eSeries Position\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eRelease 3 of 11 (2017)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eCategory\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eProof \/ ABV\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003e90 Proof (45% ABV)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eWarehouse\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eRickhouse A Exclusive\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003cdt\u003eDistribution\u003c\/dt\u003e\n \u003cdd\u003eAustralia Market Exclusive\u003c\/dd\u003e\n \u003c\/dl\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"mw-hublink\"\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/masters-keep\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003ethe complete Master's Keep collection in Midnight Whiskey's vault\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 06: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (DARK BAND) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-dark-band\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 06\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-table-box\"\u003e\n \u003ctable class=\"mw-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePRODUCER \/ DISTILLERY\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWild Turkey Distilling Co., Lawrenceburg, Kentucky\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCATEGORY\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eKentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSERIES POSITION\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMaster's Keep Series (Release 3 \/ Export Exclusive)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRELEASE YEAR\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eABV \/ PROOF\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e45% ABV \/ 90 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAGE STATEMENT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo Age Statement (Blend of 6, 11 \u0026amp; 13 Year Stocks)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMATURATION SITE\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRickhouse A Exclusively\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMASH BILL\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMARKET EXCLUSIVE\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAustralia Only (Export Release)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eREGION\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLawrenceburg, Kentucky, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eFORMAT\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e750 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWT-MK-1894-750\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--mw-dmuted); margin-top:10px;\"\u003e† Specifications and details verified directly from physical bottle inspects and producer disclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- Nº 07: RECORDS \u0026 ASSURANCE (LIGHT) --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap mw-section\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-chap\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-chap-no\"\u003eNº 07\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2 class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eRecords \u0026amp; Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eProduction Methodology\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe whiskey was made the ordinary Wild Turkey way — one bourbon recipe, no. 4 char barrels, low entry strength — and then singled out by where it slept. Rickhouse A is the oldest warehouse on the property, and Eddie Russell has told the story more than once of being taken to its top floor during his first week at the distillery in 1981 and tasting straight from a barrel there. Every barrel in this release came out of that one building, and the whiskey was reduced to 90 proof for bottling. The component ages have been reported by tasters who asked the distillery directly, but Wild Turkey never printed them on the label, and published accounts do not agree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Vault Preservation\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEvery bottle sold through \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/authentication-standards\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eMidnight Whiskey\u003c\/a\u003e is sourced as an authentic, sealed product and inspected before it ships. Orders are packed with padded, glass-rated handling and require an adult signature (21+) on delivery; we do not ship to anyone unable to verify legal drinking age. For our full sourcing and handling protocols, see \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/authentication-standards\" class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eour editorial and authentication standards\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"mw-q\"\u003eWas Wild Turkey Master's Keep 1894 sold in the United States?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. Master's Keep 1894 was made for the Australian market and was never part of a United States release. Bottles that turn up with American sellers arrived through export or secondary channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"mw-q\"\u003eWhat proof is Master's Keep 1894?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMaster's Keep 1894 is bottled at 90 proof, or 45% ABV. That makes it the gentlest of the Master's Keep bottlings apart from the 86.8-proof 2015 opener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3 class=\"mw-q\"\u003eWhy is the Wild Turkey Master's Keep 1894 called 1894?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe name points to Rickhouse A at the Wild Turkey Distillery in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky — the oldest warehouse on the property and the source of every barrel in this release. Published accounts of the building's exact construction year vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-wrap mw-signoff\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-rule\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"mw-signoff-row\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-tag mw-tag-a\"\u003eMidnight Whiskey · The Vault\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"mw-tag mw-tag-m\"\u003eWild Turkey · Master's Keep 1894 Bourbon\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPONENT 4 — AI-COMPATIBILITY LAYER (JSON-LD) --\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n \"@graph\": [\n {\n \"@type\": \"Product\",\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894#product\",\n \"name\": \"Wild Turkey Master's Keep 1894\",\n \"url\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894\",\n \"mainEntityOfPage\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894\",\n \"image\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/masters-keep-1894.jpg\",\n \"description\": \"An Australia-only Wild Turkey Master's Keep bottling at 90 proof, drawn entirely from barrels matured in Rickhouse A at the Lawrenceburg distillery.\",\n \"sku\": \"WT-MK-1894-750\",\n \"mpn\": \"WT-MK-1894-750\",\n \"brand\": {\n \"@type\": \"Brand\",\n \"name\": \"Wild Turkey\"\n },\n \"manufacturer\": {\n \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n \"name\": \"Wild Turkey Distilling Co.\"\n },\n \"releaseDate\": \"2017\",\n \"category\": \"Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey\",\n \"additionalProperty\": [\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Age statement\",\n \"value\": \"None stated on the label\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Proof\",\n \"value\": \"90 proof\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"ABV\",\n \"value\": \"45% ABV\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Mash bill\",\n \"value\": \"75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Cask \/ Barrel\",\n \"value\": \"Rickhouse A, the distillery's oldest warehouse\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Region\",\n \"value\": \"Lawrenceburg, Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"PropertyValue\",\n \"name\": \"Format\",\n \"value\": \"750 mL\"\n }\n ],\n \"offers\": {\n \"@type\": \"Offer\",\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894#offer\",\n \"url\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894\",\n \"priceCurrency\": \"USD\",\n \"price\": \"599.95\",\n \"availability\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/InStock\",\n \"itemCondition\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/NewCondition\",\n \"seller\": {\n \"@type\": \"Organization\",\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/#org\",\n \"name\": \"Midnight Whiskey\"\n }\n }\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"BreadcrumbList\",\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894#breadcrumb\",\n \"itemListElement\": [\n {\n \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n \"position\": 1,\n \"name\": \"Home\",\n \"item\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n \"position\": 2,\n \"name\": \"Bourbon\",\n \"item\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/collections\/whiskey\"\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"ListItem\",\n \"position\": 3,\n \"name\": \"Master's Keep 1894\"\n }\n ]\n },\n {\n \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894#faq\",\n \"about\": {\n \"@id\": \"https:\/\/midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/masters-keep-1894#product\"\n },\n \"mainEntity\": [\n {\n \"@type\": \"Question\",\n \"name\": \"Was Wild Turkey Master's Keep 1894 sold in the United States?\",\n \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n \"text\": \"No. Master's Keep 1894 was made for the Australian market and was never part of a United States release. 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