Wilderness Trail
13 whiskies · 11 for sale now · from ~€82
A Kentucky distillery in Danville, founded in 2012, known for sweet mash bourbon and rye, many released as bottled-in-bond small batches and single barrels.
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All Wilderness Trail whiskies
13 whiskies
| Image | Name | Type | Distillery | Age | Vintage | Cask | ABV | Size | Price | Rating |
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Wilderness Trail
Cask Strength Rye
WG25377
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Rye Whisky | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 51.50% | 700ml | from ~€92 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Rye
WG23601
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Rye Whisky | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 50.00% | 700ml | from ~€84 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Single Barrel Bourbon
WG21974
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | - | - |
Bourbon
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50.00% | 700ml | from ~€84 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Small Batch Bourbon
WG25135
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 50.00% | 700ml | from ~€90 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Small Batch Rye
WG28207
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Rye Whisky | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 50.00% | 700ml | from ~€90 | - |
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Wilderness Trail 6 Year Old Bourbon Whiskey
WG43007
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | 6 yr | - |
Bourbon
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50.00% | 750ml | from ~€105 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Wilderness Trail Family Reserve Bourbon / Single Barrel 17E05-9
WG42584
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- | Wilderness Trail | - | - |
Bourbon
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- | 750ml | from ~€102 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Wilderness Trail Family Reserve Bourbon / Single Barrel 17E08-10
WG42583
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- | Wilderness Trail | - | - |
Bourbon
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- | 750ml | from ~€102 | - |
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Wilderness Trail Family Reserve Bourbon / Single Barrel 17E19-5
WG42582
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | - | - |
Bourbon
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57.00% | 750ml | from ~€82 | - |
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Wilderness Trail Family Reserve Rye / Single Barrel 17E26-3
WG41474
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- | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | - | 750ml | from ~€98 | - |
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Wildjac
Family Reserve Cask Strength Rye
WG26876
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Rye Whisky | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 52.30% | 700ml | from ~€98 | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Bourbon (Batch 16E02)
WG25770
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | - | - | - | 50.00% | 750ml | - | - |
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Wilderness Trail
Small Batch Bourbon
WG18638
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Bourbon | Wilderness Trail | - | - |
Bourbon
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50.00% | 700ml | - | - |
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About Wilderness Trail
A Kentucky distillery in Danville, founded in 2012, known for sweet mash bourbon and rye, many released as bottled-in-bond small batches and single barrels.
- Country
- USA
- Region
- Kentucky
- Founded
- 2012
- Owner
- Campari Group
Wilderness Trail Distillery was founded in Danville, Kentucky, in 2012 by Shane Baker and Pat Heist, who came from a background in fermentation science and yeast supply to other distillers. In 2022 Campari Group took a majority stake in the business.
The distillery is known for using a sweet mash process rather than the sour mash common in Kentucky, meaning each fermentation starts fresh without backset from a previous batch. Its bourbon uses wheat as the secondary grain, giving a softer profile, while its rye leans on a high share of rye grain for spice.
Buyers will meet the Small Batch Bourbon and Small Batch Rye, which are bottled in bond, alongside Single Barrel Bourbon, cask strength rye and a 6 Year Old Bourbon. The Family Reserve bottlings are single barrels, each identified by a barrel code such as 17E19-5, so two bottles from different barrels can taste noticeably different.
Most Wilderness Trail is bottled by the distillery itself. Our catalogue also links it with Wildjac, which bottles spirit from here.