Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whisky (750ml) Volume: 750ml ABV: 50% Age: No Age Statement Country: America Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey is produced in Tennessee using a combination of corn and rye, and is put through the Lincoln County Process before being aged in new American oak barrels. Currently it’s produced by two local distilleries as the brand’s own whiskey ages. The name honours Nathan Green, who was known as Uncle Nearest to friends and family, and was the first African-American master distiller on record in the USA. It’s from Uncle Nearest that a particular Jack Daniel was taught about distilling back in the mid-1800s. Nathan ‘Nearest’ Green is undoubtedly a figure who was vitally important to whiskey history. Our Tasting Notes Nose: Creamy vanilla, cake mix, sultanas and cinnamon. Palate: Toasted nuts, blonde caramel, polished oak, freshly cut grass, garden herbs and fresh cereals. Finish: Long with milk chocolate, after eight mints, cinnamon and nutmeg.  . For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.