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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey

Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey

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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey is a 100-proof Tennessee whiskey honoring Nathan “Nearest” Green and the legacy of Tennessee whiskey-making.

Filtered through sugar maple charcoal using the Lincoln County Process, it brings toffee, baking spice, maple syrup, toasted oak, caramelized brown sugar, cinnamon, dark chocolate, dried fruit, honey, and charred oak.

Product Details

  • Product Type: Tennessee Whiskey
  • Style: Premium aged whiskey
  • ABV: 50% / 100 proof
  • Region: Tennessee, United States

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Toffee, baking spices, maple syrup, and toasted oak.
  • Palate: Full-bodied and velvety with caramelized brown sugar, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and dried fruit.
  • Finish: Long and smooth with nutmeg, honey, and charred oak.
  • Flavor Profile: Toffee, maple, oak, cinnamon, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and honey.

How to Enjoy

Serve neat, over a large cube, or in classic whiskey cocktails like an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or whiskey sour.

What Makes It Special

Uncle Nearest 1856 connects a bold Tennessee whiskey profile with one of the most important names in American whiskey history.

SHIPPING INFO

📦 Processing: Ships in 1–3 business days
🚚 Shipping: Available in 44 U.S. states (excludes MI, UT, SD, TN). Shipped via licensed carriers (varies by state).
📦 Fulfillment: Orders may ship from multiple warehouses
🔞 Adult Signature: Required at delivery
🔎 Tracking: Emailed once your order ships

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  • Tasting Notes

    Nose: Warm aromas of toffee, baking spices, maple syrup, and toasted oak

    Palate: A full-bodied, velvety mouthfeel with notes of caramelized brown sugar, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and dried fruit

    Finish: Long, smooth, and satisfying, with lingering hints of nutmeg, honey, and charred oak

  • Meet the Founder

    Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey was co-founded by Fawn Weaver in 2017 to honor Nathan "Nearest" Green, the first known African American master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the craft of whiskey-making. Weaver's dedication to uncovering and celebrating Green's legacy has led to the brand's significant growth and recognition in the spirits industry.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    What type of product is this?
    This is a spirit product; check the product details for whether it is whiskey, rum, palm spirit, or another specialty spirit.

    What does it taste like?
    Expect the flavor profile described on the product page, with notes that may include oak, spice, fruit, sweetness, smoke, tropical character, or barrel warmth.

    How should I enjoy it?
    Serve neat, over ice, or use it in cocktails that match the product’s flavor profile.

    Is it better for sipping or cocktails?
    It can work for both depending on your preference; richer bottles lean sipping-friendly, while flavored or lower-proof bottles are especially useful in mixed drinks.

    Who would enjoy this bottle?
    It is a good fit for shoppers looking for a distinctive spirit for sipping, mixing, gifting, or hosting.