Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey - Item Code: 09322
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Nearest Green Tennessee Whiskey offers a smooth, full-bodied experience with notes of caramel, vanilla, and a gentle hint of spice that lingers on the palate. Crafted in the United States using time-honored charcoal mellowing techniques, this whiskey carries an ABV of 0.45 and reflects the rich heritage of Tennessee distilling traditions. Its robust character makes it an ideal companion for hearty meals; imagine enjoying a glass alongside barbecue ribs or smoked brisket at your next gathering, where its depth perfectly complements smoky flavors and savory dishes.
Producer Information: Uncle Nearest, Inc.
Uncle Nearest, Inc. is a Tennessee whiskey distiller deeply rooted in the heritage of the region, drawing on traditional methods that honor the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African American master distiller. Their craft centers on small-batch and single barrel whiskeys, each reflecting meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality. The distillery’s portfolio includes expressions like Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey and Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey, both celebrated for their smooth character and rich flavor profiles shaped by Tennessee’s unique charcoal mellowing process. Uncle Nearest also offers limited edition releases that showcase their innovative approach while staying true to classic Southern whiskey-making traditions.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this American Whiskey
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
All alcohol delivery orders will be confirmed by email during business hours within 1 business day. If there are any problems with your order, we will contact you via email. We use the following fulfillment methods:
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Directions:
From the Metro station, Head northwest on Bedford Park Blvd toward Webster Ave (282 ft).
Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
Turn right onto W 238th St (0.2 mi).
Turn left onto Broadway (364 ft).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
American Whiskey is a distinct category of distilled spirits primarily made from grains such as corn, rye, barley, and wheat. This spirit is characterized by its unique distillation methods—either pot still or column still—and is aged in new charred oak barrels. The aging process varies by type; for instance, straight whiskey must be aged for a minimum of two years. The flavor profiles differ significantly among styles: Bourbon offers sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with hints of spice, while Rye Whiskey presents a spicier character with peppery undertones and citrus hints.
The texture of American Whiskey can range from smooth to rich, depending on the specific style being enjoyed. Regions like Kentucky are renowned for Bourbon production, while Tennessee is known for its mellow Tennessee Whiskey that often undergoes charcoal filtering. Commonly used in classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned and Manhattan, American Whiskey can also be savored neat or on the rocks. Understanding terms like mash bill and proof further enhances appreciation for this versatile spirit.
