Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey 750mL
Uncle Nearest

Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey 750mL

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Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey American Whiskey | 120.5 Proof (60.25% ABV) | 750 mL | Finished in 10–20-Year-Old Cognac Barrels | Single Barrel Release

Process & Profile

Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey is a limited-edition single barrel release from the Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee. This expression is crafted by finishing Tennessee whiskey in 10–20-year-old cognac barrels sourced from a centuries-old French house. The barrels, previously holding fruit-forward and floral cognac, impart a unique depth and elegance to the whiskey. Bottled at a robust 120.5 proof, this whiskey showcases the brand's commitment to quality and innovation.

Tasting Notes

  • Nose: Rich aromas of dried apricot, cherry, and stone fruit, layered with subtle tobacco leaf and oak.

  • Palate: A harmonious blend of velvety spice, warm oak, and a hint of sweetness, reflecting the cognac cask influence.

  • Finish: Long-lasting, with a smooth and elegant aftertaste that lingers pleasantly. 

What Makes It Special

  • Limited Edition: Part of the "Lost Chapter" series, this release is a rare find for collectors and connoisseurs.

  • Cognac Barrel Finish: The use of aged cognac barrels imparts unique flavors, setting this whiskey apart from traditional expressions.

  • High Proof: Bottled at 120.5 proof, it delivers a bold and robust flavor profile.

  • Single Barrel Selection: Each bottle is drawn from a single barrel, ensuring a unique tasting experience.

  • Award-Winning Craftsmanship: Crafted under the guidance of Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler, a descendant of Nathan "Nearest" Green. 

How to Enjoy

Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to open up its complex flavors. Ideal for sipping on special occasions or as a distinguished addition to a premium whiskey collection.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey?
    It is a limited-edition single barrel American whiskey finished in 10–20-year-old cognac barrels, offering a unique flavor profile.

  2. What is the alcohol content?
    The whiskey is bottled at 120.5 proof (60.25% ABV).

  3. Is it additive-free?
    Yes, it is crafted without artificial additives, preserving the natural flavors.

  4. Where is it produced?
    The whiskey is produced at the Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

  5. Where can I buy Uncle Nearest Cognac Cask Whiskey?
    You can purchase it directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted source for premium spirits.

 

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