Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey – 750ML

Experience the award-winning legacy of Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey, a bold and exceptionally smooth Tennessee whiskey crafted in honor of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African-American master distiller. This premium aged whiskey is bottled at a higher proof for a richer, more complex flavor that whiskey lovers and collectors appreciate.

Aged to perfection and blended from the finest barrels, Uncle Nearest 1856 delivers a robust character with remarkable smoothness—making it ideal for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in elevated whiskey cocktails.

Tasting Notes

Nose:
Warm aromas of oak, vanilla, caramel, and toasted spice

Palate:
Rich and full-bodied with layers of butterscotch, dark sugar, baking spices, and charred oak

Finish:
Long, smooth, and warming with hints of pepper, smoke, and sweet oak

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What type of whiskey is Uncle Nearest 1856?
Uncle Nearest 1856 is a premium aged Tennessee whiskey, crafted using traditional methods and charcoal mellowing.

What is the alcohol content?
It is bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV), offering a bold yet smooth drinking experience.

Is Uncle Nearest 1856 good for sipping?
Yes. This whiskey is excellent neat or on the rocks, and also works beautifully in premium cocktails.

What makes Uncle Nearest whiskey unique?
It honors Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African-American master distiller, and is one of the most awarded American whiskey brands.

Is this bottle good for gifting?
Absolutely. The 750ML premium bottle and rich heritage make it a perfect gift for whiskey enthusiasts and collectors.