Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey

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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey is a Tennessee whiskey that pays homage to Nathan 'Nearest' Green, the first African-American master distiller on record in the United States. This whiskey is crafted using a blend of premium aged whiskies, with a mash bill that includes corn, rye, and malted barley. It is aged in new American oak barrels, which impart rich flavors and a smooth finish. Bottled at 50% ABV, Uncle Nearest 1856 offers a complex flavor profile with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a hint of spice, reflecting its Tennessee roots.

Professional Scores

92

Rich and complex with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a hint of spice.

Whisky Advocate

89

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Wine-Searcher Aggregate Score

750ml