Famed actor and bourbon enthusiast Matthew McConaughey joins Wild Turkey as Creative Director. Wild Turkey introduces Longbranch, a small-batch bourbon refined with Texas Mesquite and American Oak charcoals, and the first co-creation from Master Distiller Eddie Russell and Creative Director Matthew McConaughey.

Matt Corby Matt Corby becomes the star of the local campaign. He had a career path laid out in front of him as an artist, but he took a detour, building his own recording studio on a property in the woods to truly find his own voice.

In 2016, Matthew McConaughey officially joined the Wild Turkey bourbon family as Creative Director.

Wild Turkey, the iconic American bourbon brand, has today unveiled the newest creative in its global campaign, “Trust Your Spirit,” with cameos from world renowned musicians Shakey Graves, Matt Corby, and Yoohei Kawakami.

Matthew McConaughey and Master Distiller Eddie Russell collaborated to bring a bit of Texas to Kentucky with this small-batch bourbon.

wild turkey 101 bourbon overview It's higher proof (50.5% ABV), affordable, and available at pretty much every store in America that sells bourbon.

Matthew McConaughey will end his partnership with whiskey brand Wild Turkey at the end of 2022. The whiskey Wild Turkey created in collaboration with the famous actor, Longbranch, will continue, but without McConaughey as a partner. McConaughey's signature has been absent from bottles of Longbranch as early as Dec.

Fox Haas Fox is 92-year old Fox Haas, the father of Mossy Oak Camouflage founder Toxey Haas. That nickname belongs to one of the legends of turkey hunting, a man who has killed spring gobblers for nearly three quarters of a century (except for a couple of years when Fox Haas was a young man and had a bout with tuberculosis).

Matthew McConaughey Shares His Love for Bourbon and Texas Hill Country.

Gruppo Campari It was French for 29 years, and now it's part Italian. In 2009, the distillery changed hands again, when Italy's Gruppo Campari purchased the distillery for a cool $575 million. Campari, which still owns Wild Turkey today, is credited with bringing the whiskey brand back to life.

That brand is Wild Turkey, and that spokesman is actor Matthew McConaughey.

the Campari Group In 2009, the Campari Group acquired the distillery and the Wild Turkey brand from Pernod Ricard. In 2011, Wild Turkey began to be distilled at a newly constructed facility near the old distillery.