1856 Premium

Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey pays homage to Nathan 'Nearest' Green, a trailblazer in American whiskey history. This Tennessee whiskey, with an ABV of 50%, captures the rich tradition and craftsmanship of the region. Named after one of the first African American distillers, it embodies a deep respect for his legacy and the history of Tennessee whiskey.

The tasting profile of Uncle Nearest 1856 is surprisingly smooth, despite its high proof. On the nose, it reveals notes of hay and pumpkin seeds, with subtle hints of ripe stone fruit and caramel. The palate is full and rich, offering a touch of vanilla and burnt toast. This whiskey can be enjoyed neat, but it also makes an excellent choice for classic cocktails.

For a delightful pairing, consider enjoying this whiskey with smoked cheeses or a charcuterie board, complementing its complex aromas.