Description

Embark on a journey into the exceptional artistry of Uncle Nearest Straight Rye, a groundbreaking whiskey celebrated for its award-winning blend and bottled at an impressive 100 proof. This historic bottling, bearing the signature of trailblazing master blender Victoria Eady Butler, great-great-granddaughter of Nearest Green, the whiskey’s namesake, adds an extra layer of distinction to this already extraordinary spirit. Uncle Nearest is renowned for its remarkable smoothness, offering enthusiasts a versatile experience whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as a key element in their favorite whiskey or bourbon cocktails. Beyond the liquid’s excellence, the signature on the bottle symbolizes not only the quality within but also the historic achievement of Eady Butler, marking her as the first African American master blender for a major spirit brand. This profound connection to Nearest Green’s lineage enhances the significance of Uncle Nearest, embodying a rich family legacy of whiskey-making that spans generations.TASTING NOTESNose: Bold and decadent with notes of praline, nutmeg and white pepper.Palate: Brimming with light vanilla cream, caramelized sugar and the unmistakable spice of rye.Finish: Long, rich and well-balanced.