UNCLE NEAREST 1856 PREMIUM AGED WHISKEY
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Our inaugural whiskey, Uncle Nearest 1856 is an award-winning blend, bottled at 100 proof. It is astonishingly smooth, and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite whiskey or bourbon cocktail. This legacy era bottling contains whiskey from our own barrels, and we couldn’t be more proud to share it with you. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is the fastest-growing American whiskey brand in U.S. history. In 2017, Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey launched in the United States.
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey honors the world’s first-known African American master distiller, Nearest Green. It was the first spirits brand in the world to be named after a Black American. The portfolio is the Most Awarded Bourbon and American Whiskey of 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024!
TASTING NOTES
NOSE: Maple, vanilla, cherries, black pepper, almond cookies, dried straw, and coconut pudding.
PALETE: Pleasantly spicy, complemented by notes of caramel and brown sugar, marzipan, chocolate covered cherries and creme brulée with a touch of coconut.
FINISH: Long and rich, with a lingering flavor of spiced honey.
Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey
Awards and Accolades:
- 97 pts - 2025 San Francisco World Spirit Competition
- Best In Class - 2025 LA International Spirit Competition
- Best In Show American Whiskey - 2024 TAG Global Spirit Awards
- World’s Best Tennessee Whiskey - 2024 World Whiskies Awards
