UNCLE NEAREST STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY 750ML 50% ABV

Uncle Nearest Straight Rye Whiskey is a distinguished spirit that honors the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green, an African American distiller known for his pivotal role in refining the Lincoln County Process, which is essential to making Tennessee whiskey. This rye whiskey expands the Uncle Nearest brand’s portfolio, typically known for its Tennessee whiskeys, by venturing into the robust and spicy world of rye.

Distilled and aged in Tennessee, Uncle Nearest Straight Rye Whiskey is known for its bold, spicy profile that is typical of rye whiskies. It showcases a deep amber color, with aromas that are rich with spicy rye, vanilla, and hints of dark chocolate and smoke. On the palate, it offers a complex array of flavors including black pepper, cinnamon, and caramel, balanced with undertones of toasted oak and sweet vanilla. The finish is long and warming, with a persistent spicy kick that rye enthusiasts appreciate.