Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Tennessee Whiskey

1884 references the final year Nathan “Nearest” Green the former slave now known as the first African-American distiller made whiskey before retiring. A nose of blossom honey fresh cherries banana cream pie licorice and spice is followed by a palate that’s delicate and creamy with notes of vanilla frosting orange peanuts marshmallow and light pepper spice. Tobacco leaf on the finish with cherry oak and understated spice. A sturdy finessed exemplar of Tennessee style.