Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whisky

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

Sipping Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whisky is a warm, inviting experience, with notes of caramel, toasted oak, and a gentle spice that lingers on the palate. Crafted in the United States and bottled at 46% ABV, this Tennessee whiskey pays homage to its storied heritage through a meticulous small-batch process that highlights smoothness and depth. Its rich character makes it an excellent companion for smoky barbecue ribs or a square of dark chocolate after dinner, elevating both the meal and the moment. Whether enjoyed neat or with friends around the table, Uncle Nearest 1884 offers a taste of American tradition in every glass.

Producer Information: Uncle Nearest, Inc.

Uncle Nearest, Inc. is a Tennessee whiskey distiller deeply rooted in the heritage of the region, drawing on traditional methods that honor the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African American master distiller. Their craft centers on small-batch and single barrel whiskeys, each reflecting meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality. The distillery’s portfolio includes expressions like Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey and Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey, both celebrated for their smooth character and rich flavor profiles shaped by Tennessee’s unique charcoal mellowing process. Uncle Nearest also offers limited edition releases that showcase their innovative approach while staying true to classic Southern whiskey-making traditions.