Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey
Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey
A luxurious fusion of Southern heritage and French elegance, this release from the Nearest Green Distillery is part of the brand’s “Lost Chapter” series. Crafted under the guidance of Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler, it begins with Uncle Nearest’s award-winning Tennessee whiskey—charcoal mellowed using the Lincoln County Process—then finished in centuries-old Cognac casks sourced from France.
🥃 Tasting Notes
- Nose: Dried apricot, cherry, stone fruit, subtle tobacco leaf, and oak
- Palate: Velvety spice, warm oak, hints of fig jam, honey-drizzled apricot, and toasted almond
- Finish: Long-lasting and smooth, with layers of dried fruit, sweet tobacco, and French oak
🌿 Key Features
- Finish: 10–20-year-old Cognac barrels
- ABV: 120.5 proof (60.25%)
- Type: Single barrel Tennessee whiskey
- Series: “Lost Chapter” limited edition
- Crafted by: Victoria Eady Butler, descendant of Nearest Green
- Distillery: Nearest Green Distillery, Shelbyville, Tennessee
- Presentation: Non-chill filtered, additive-free
🌍 Legacy & Craftsmanship
Uncle Nearest honors Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African-American master distiller. The brand has become one of the most awarded American whiskey producers in recent years, known for its commitment to quality, storytelling, and cultural legacy. This Cognac Cask release is a collector’s gem, merging bold Tennessee character with the refined sweetness of French brandy casks.
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