Welcome back to DadDimes on the Rocks, where we explore the stories behind the spirits. Today, we're delving into a whiskey that pays tribute to a pivotal figure in American distilling history: Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey.
ποΈ A Legacy Distilled
Uncle Nearest 1884 is more than just a whiskey; it's a homage to Nathan "Nearest" Green, the first known African American master distiller and mentor to Jack Daniel. Crafted at the Nearest Green Distillery in Tennessee, this 93-proof small batch whiskey is curated by Victoria Eady Butler, Green's great-great-granddaughter and a two-time recipient of Whisky Magazine's Master Blender of the Year award.
π₯ Tasting Notes
Nose: Aromas of vanilla, nutmeg, and oak greet the senses, setting the stage for a rich tasting experience.t
Palate: The whiskey unfolds with flavors of caramel, spices, and oak, complemented by a subtle sweetness .
Finish: A smooth and lingering finish, characterized by notes of spices and caramel, leaves a lasting impression .
π¬ Final Thoughts
Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Nearest Green. Its balanced profile and rich flavors make it a worthy addition to any whiskey enthusiast's collection. Priced around $47, it offers both quality and a story worth sharing .
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