Bourbon
Uncle Nearest 1884
750 mL
$42.99
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At a Glance
This bourbon opens with caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak. On the palate, look for a sweet, full-bodied sip and a warm, spicy finish. Ideal for sipping neat or a classic old fashioned.
About This Bottle
What It Is
Uncle Nearest 1884 is a smooth and balanced bourbon that pays homage to the legacy of the first known African American master distiller.
Bourbon is American whiskey made from at least 51% corn and aged in new charred oak barrels, which gives its sweet vanilla-caramel character.
- Style
- Bourbon
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 17 pours (1.5 oz each)
- Typical ABV
- 40–50% (barrel proof: 55%+)
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Rich notes of caramel, vanilla, and toasted oak with hints of spice and a touch of dried fruit.
- Palate
- A velvety mouthfeel delivers flavors of honey, chocolate, and light cinnamon, perfectly balanced with a mild warmth.
- Finish
- The finish is smooth and lingering, showcasing a subtle sweetness with notes of toffee and a hint of pepper.
Sweetness
DrySweet
Oak
LightHeavy
Spice
MildSpicy
Smoke
NoneSmoky
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water at room temperature, around 65F.
- Glass
- A rocks glass
- Ideal for sipping on a cozy evening, or as a base for an elevated old fashioned.
- Let it breathe for a few minutes to unlock its full character.
Great With
- Grilled steak with a smoky rub
- Dark chocolate desserts
- Spicy barbecue ribs
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
