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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey First Responders Edition

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Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey – First Responders Edition is a bold 100-proof Tennessee whiskey that pays tribute to the legacy of Nearest Green—the first known African American master distiller—and honors our nation’s first responders. This limited-edition bottle is crafted with the same excellence and integrity that defines the Uncle Nearest brand, featuring a label adorned with the words Honor. Courage. Sacrifice.

Distilled and aged in Tennessee at the Nearest Green Distillery, this whiskey is celebrated for its refined character and signature smoothness, a result of the traditional maple charcoal filtering process perfected by Nearest Green over 160 years ago. Whether you're gifting a hero or adding to your premium whiskey collection, this bottle is a salute to American history and those who serve.

Key Features:

  • Type: Premium Tennessee Whiskey

  • Special Edition: First Responders Tribute Label

  • Alcohol Content: 50% ABV (100 Proof)

  • Volume: 750ml

  • Distilled and Bottled By: Nearest Green Distillery, Shelbyville, TN

  • Legacy: Honoring Nearest Green, pioneer of Tennessee whiskey

  • Filtration: Maple charcoal mellowing for exceptional smoothness

  • Awards: "Best American Whiskey" and "World's Best"

Tasting Notes:

  • Nose: Toasted oak, vanilla, and baking spice

  • Palate: Brown sugar, maple, ripe stone fruit, and spice

  • Finish: Long, warm, with lingering notes of caramel and oak

How to Enjoy:

  • Sip neat to experience the full strength and flavor complexity

  • Add a splash of water to open up deeper notes

  • Mix in a high-quality Old Fashioned or Whiskey Sour for a bold twist

FAQ:

Q: Is this the same as regular Uncle Nearest 1856?
Yes, it’s the same premium whiskey—this edition features a special label honoring first responders.

Q: Who was Uncle Nearest?
Nearest Green was the first known African American master distiller and the mentor to Jack Daniel. His legacy is carried on through every bottle of Uncle Nearest whiskey.

Q: Is it a collectible bottle?
Absolutely. This limited-edition label makes it perfect for collectors, gifting, or commemorative purposes.
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