Introducing Uncle Nearest 1775 Straight Rye Whiskey, a bold and historic expression crafted to honor Americas earliest days and the enduring legacy of rye whiskey. Created at the award-winning Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee, this rye wh
Introducing Uncle Nearest 1775 Straight Rye Whiskey, a bold and historic expression crafted to honor Americas earliest days and the enduring legacy of rye whiskey. Created at the award-winning Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee, this rye whiskey celebrates the spirit of independence, resilience, and freedom.
Bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV), Uncle Nearest 1775 offers a smooth, well-balanced flavor profile thats both robust and refined a nod to the roots of American whiskey. Crafted under the expertise of V. Eady Butler, a fifth-generation blender and the first known Black female master blender in the spirits industry, this whiskey is as meaningful as it is flavorful.
Straight Rye Whiskey distilled and aged in Tennessee
Crafted by Nearest Green Distillery, home of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey
86 Proof / 43% ABV approachable yet full-flavored
750ml bottle size
Honoring American heritage with historical flag and patriotic design
Signature blend by V. Eady Butler, Fifth-Generation Master Blender
Embodies the spirit of the Revolutionary era, inspired by 1775
Nose: Toasted rye grain, cinnamon bark, and a hint of cherry
Palate: Balanced spice, caramelized sugar, herbal undertones, and light oak
Finish: Clean and warming, with lingering notes of pepper and honeyed rye
Sip neat or with a splash of water to appreciate its smooth spice
Elevates classic cocktails like the Old Fashioned or Manhattan
Perfect for toasting historic moments and honoring tradition
Q: What is the significance of the name 1775?
A: It pays homage to the year before American independence when the revolution began brewing, and rye whiskey helped fuel the cause.
Q: Is it a limited edition?
A: Its a signature release in Uncle Nearest’s growing family of celebrated whiskeys, focused on historic roots and flavor integrity.
Q: Where is it made?
A: Distilled, aged, and bottled at the Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
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