Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey is a premium Tennessee whiskey, handcrafted in small batches and aged for no less than four years. Created in honor of Nearest Green, the first known African-American master distiller, this 93-proof whiskey is meticulously curated by V. Eady Butler, the fifth-generation Green descendant and Master Blender. Distilled in Tennessee and bottled with integrity, this whiskey is known for its smooth character, rich flavors, and commitment to heritage. With its award-winning legacy and bold yet refined taste, Uncle Nearest 1884 delivers a memorable sipping experience steeped in American whiskey tradition. Tasting Notes: Nose: Brown sugar, maple, and subtle citrus Palate: Caramel, vanilla, baking spices, and toasted oak Finish: Smooth with lingering warmth and a hint of spice How to Enjoy: Sip neat to savor the complexity Enjoy on the rocks for a mellow finish Perfect base for whiskey-forward cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Manhattan FAQ: Q: What does "1884" represent?It honors the year Nearest Green’s legacy was cemented in whiskey history. Q: Is this a bourbon or Tennessee whiskey?Uncle Nearest 1884 is a Tennessee whiskey, which undergoes charcoal filtration for extra smoothness, distinguishing it from traditional bourbon. Q: Who is the master blender behind this whiskey?V. Eady Butler, a fifth-generation descendant of Nearest Green, blends each batch with expert care.
