Astonishingly smooth with a gentle finish, Uncle Nearest 1856 is inspired by the best whiskey maker the world never knew. Tennesee master distiller and teacher, Uncle Nearest helped perfect the distinctive maple charcoal filtering process that exemplifies the best of American whiskey.
Made by hand, double distilled and aged in new American oak barrels, Uncle Nearest 1856 pays tribute to his legacy and craft.
Uncle Nearest is the proud legacy of the best whiskey maker the world never knew, Tennessee distilling legend, Nearest Green. Each of our small batch premium whiskies are individually selected by our founders and descendants or Nearest Green. Bottled at a similar proof to what made Nearest whiskey so beloved.