Posted 2/16/2019 14:59 (#7324717 - in reply to #7324036) Subject: RE: Gamey venison
Embarrass WI
Older deer, as in big buck? If that's the case, gamey taste comes with the territory. Best use is sausage. Older doe should be fine if it didn't run too much after being shot and got handled properly once dead. Getting the guts out and cooled down is very important for flavor.