![]() ![]() The Uncle Nearest brand, wholly owned by Uncle Nearest, Inc., an all minority-led business, encompasses a premium aged whiskey with a blend of 8- to 14- year old, an 11-year-old minimum age single barrel, and a 7-year-old small batch offering, all mellowed using the Lincoln County Process, a unique filtering of bourbon through sugar maple charcoal. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is inspired by the best whiskey-maker the world never knew, the first known African-American master distiller, Nathan Nearest Green. Fresh baked vanilla cupcakes, spring wildflowers. The sugar maple process gives it a crisp, smooth, agave-like sweetness. Brown butter on stove, rice crispy treats. Nose: Waves of fresh churned butter and honey on toast fill my nose. No matter what, this brand deserves a try based on what they are doing for the local community alone. Its refreshing to see when so many new brands seem to create a story and hope the public buys in. They have been up front about their entire process and dont have anything to hide. They are not hiding the fact that their product has been sourced while they are currently laying down their own barrels as theyve been contract distilling off site while their distillery gets built. The distillery currently offers a Tasting and Hard Hat Tour as well as a weekly Founders Tour.Īs a final take away from my experience with the Uncle Nearest brand, their team, and Fawn herself, I have to say that the thing that impressed me the most was their complete transparency and honest answers to every single question I asked. There is also a tasting area called the Welcome House as well as the Copper Skies Experience where you can enjoy a craft cocktail on the covered porch in one of the numerous rocking chairs while enjoying an unobstructed view of the sunset. The site currently has a retail store, a bottling house, and the Tennessee walking horse experience where guests can learn the history of the walking horse. Please Drink Responsibly.The new Nearest Green Distillery is a currently in Phase 1 and set on a 270 acre walking horse farm located in Shelbyville, TN on the way to Lynchburg at the former Sand Hill Creek location. Includes: One (750ml) bottle of Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey and one (750ml) bottle of Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey. history and was the most awarded American whiskey brand of 2019. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is the fastest-growing independent American whiskey brand in U.S. Together, these three ultra-premium whiskies have garnered more than 125 awards since launching in July 2017, including two World’s Best by World Whiskies Awards, Top 5 Whiskies in the World, by Cigar Spirits Magazine, Chairman’s Trophy, Platinum and Double Gold by SIP Awards and Best American Whiskey. In 2019, Uncle Nearest 1884 joined the award-winning Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey line-up including Uncle Nearest 1820 and Uncle Nearest 1856. Aged a minimum of 7 years, and bottled at 93-proof, this is a smooth sipping whiskey. Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey Every batch of Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey is hand-selected by our founders and curated by fifth-generation Master Blender, Victoria Eady Butler, who’s signature is on the back of each bottle. AWARDS & ACCOLADES: ¥ 90 Rating - Wine Enthusiast ¥ 95 Rating - Ultimate Spirits Challenge ¥ 96 Rating. Uncle Nearest was the most awarded premium American whiskey of 2019. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey has garnered more than 125 awards and accolades throughout the world, including including Top 5 Whiskies in the World by Cigar Spirits Magazine and World’s Best by Whisky Magazine two years in a row. Uncle Nearest is now the Fastest-Growing Independent American Whiskey Brand in U.S. and abroad, and can now be found in 50 States, 10 Countries, and shipped to over 148 countries in the world. Honoring the first African American master distiller, this premium whiskey swiftly rolled out throughout the U.S. In 2017, Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey launched in the United States. Uncle Nearest is astonishingly smooth, and can be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in your favorite whiskey or bourbon cocktail. Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey Uncle Nearest 1856 is an award-winning blend of 8-14 year old barrels, bottled at 100 proof. The 1884 Small Batch Whiskey is drawn from barrels handpicked by the CEO and honors the memory of Nearest each label from this batch is signed by the relative who curates the batch. The 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey is soft enough to sip neat or robust enough to carry through any whiskey-based cocktail. ![]() Uncle Nearest is a brand of Tennessee whiskey named after a formerly enslaved man, Nathaniel Nearest Green, who taught a young Jack Daniel the craft of distilling. ![]()
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