Jimmy Russel is the Master Distiller at Wild Turkey and for the last 60 years has been responsible for the launches of a number of new Wild Turkey expressions, including but not limited to Tradition, Tribute, Rare Breed, American Spirit Kentucky Spirit and Russell’s Reserve, which he co-created with his son and distilling partner Eddie Russell.
As the whiskey world knows, actor, Matthew McConaughey has also served as the Creative Director for Wild Turkey since late 2016.