Uncle Nearest

Uncle Nearest Single Barrel, New American Oak Cask, Cask #905, 2018, 61%

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TypeTennessee Whiskey
MRI
MRI 15
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

A Tennessee whiskey distillery built in 1958 by Schenley Industries. It is today part of the American whiskey holdings of Diageo and is the production home of the George Dickel brand. It is also serves as a bottling plant for labels such as Orphan Barrel. Uncle Nearest Single Barrel Premium Whiskey is a high-proof Tennessee whiskey, mellowed through sugar-maple charcoal per the Lincoln County Process, and aged in new charred American oak barrels. It is non-chill filtered and bottled at cask strength.

Change-13.7%
LatestSGD 127
HighSGD 148
LowSGD 127
SGD 150SGD 142SGD 133SGD 125Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Mar 17Aug 4 - SGD 148 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Mar 17 - SGD 127 - Whisky.Auction - Mar 17, 2026

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Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Mar 17, 2026SGD 127.33
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 4, 2025SGD 147.53
Cask type
New American Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
905
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Victoria Eady Butler
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
N.A
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Standard Bottle
Series highlights
Single Barrel
Historical context
Honors Nathan "Nearest" Green, the first African-American master distiller on record.
Special release
Limited Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Sweet, nutty notes of marzipan, caramel, vanilla wafers, roasted corn, cinnamon spice, toasted oak, and dark cherry.
Palate
Roasted corn, marzipan vanilla, new leather, oak, cherries, orange zest, grape soda, flintstone chewable multivitamins, brown sugar, roasted nuts, baking spice, and charred oak.
Finish
Grain-forward flavors like hoecakes with vanilla icing, long and warming with lingering spice, leather, sweet maple, and toasted oak.
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