Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, TN |
Below are the results for Uncle Nearest in the Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2022, including tasting notes provided by the judges.
Uncle Nearest Master Blend Edition Batch 009
Age: 11 Years Old
Type: Tennessee Whiskey (United States)
Proof: 62.2% abv
Price: $149.00
Size: 750 ml
SCORE: 95 Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation
Tasting Notes: Lavish aromas of fresh baked pie crust, caramelized pecans, peaches, and toffee give way to notes of fresh thyme and a whisper of eucalyptus. On the palate, rich butter, maple, fresh baked cracked wheat and the interminable oak finish that leaves you desiring more.
Uncle Nearest 1856
Age: 4 Years Old
Type: Tennessee Whiskey (United States)
Proof: 50% abv
Price: $59.00
Size: 750 ml
SCORE: 93 Excellent, Highly Recommended
Tasting Notes: Warm and invigorating aromas of spice cake, pastry crust, and sweet tobacco leaf are layered and complex. The balanced flavors are rich with baking spices, a touch of kola nut, and maple. The finish leaves the palate perfumed with the sweet spice.
Uncle Nearest 1884
Age: 4 Years Old
Type: Tennessee Whiskey (United States)
Proof: 46.5% abv
Price: $49.00
Size: 750 ml
SCORE: 91 Excellent, Highly Recommended
Tasting Notes: Shows a bombastic bouquet of vanilla custard, orange sorbet, baked banana, and decadent baking spices. The palate echoes these indulgent flavors and is brightly balanced by a note of star anise and a streak of cool menthol.
Once again, congratulations Nearest Greene Distillery! If you haven't yet tried Uncle Nearest, what are you waiting for? Go grab a bottle now. For more information on Uncle Nearest's offerings, the Nearest Greene Distillery, and other information, please go to their website here.
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