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In kentucky a new formula was born to make wiskey using corn,rye,and barley
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congress taxes the production of wiskey causeing the wisky rebellion which leads to distilleries migrating to kentucky
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Whiskey that was produced in bourbon county was officailly known as bourbon
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the ripy family distillery is erected in what is now known as wild turkey hill in lawrenceville kentucky
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bourbon is first shipped and packaged in jugs, it was previously in barrels this makes bourbon more easily availible
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prohibition closes down distilleries
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at the end of prohibition the wild turkey distillery undergoes a moderiztion before reopening
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distillery executive takes his privete supply with him on a turkey hunt with his friends the next year they requested that he bring the same wild turkey bourbon.
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wild turkey liquor which was perhaps the finest american liquor ever made was produced on large scale
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wild turkey still countinues to produce bourbon and recently in 2007 relased a new brand called american honey
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though its not the best thing ever wild turkey won the 2012 drammie award for worst wiskey marketing campain with slogan "give em the bird"
