Nearest Green Distillery Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish Premium Whiskey

The Nearest Green Distillery offers its Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish Premium Whiskey, crafted with attention to quality and tradition. This expression showcases the unique influence of Amburana wood, known for imparting warm, aromatic notes that enhance the whiskey’s natural depth and character.

Bottled at a bold 60.25% ABV and available in 750ml bottles, this release highlights the distillery’s commitment to producing distinctive, premium spirits. Its complex profile and elevated proof make it a standout choice for enthusiasts seeking a rich and memorable whiskey experience.

About Nearest Green Distillery:

Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, TN, is the first distillery in the United States to honor an African-American whiskey maker, Nathan “Nearest” Green. Often called “Malt Disney World,” the 432-acre property is a major tourist destination that celebrates Tennessee whiskey, walking horses, and music. Historical Significance

Nathan “Nearest” Green: An enslaved man who became the first African-American master distiller on record and taught Jack Daniel how to make whiskey.

Lincoln County Process: Green is credited with perfecting this sugar maple charcoal filtering technique, which defines Tennessee whiskey today.

Visitor Experiences & Amenities
The distillery offers several high-end experiences and holds a world record:

Humble Baron: Home to the world’s longest bar at 518 feet, featuring a stage for live music.
Barrel House BBQ: An on-site restaurant famous for its “Grilled Cheese on Crack,” voted the #1 grilled cheese in Tennessee.

Philo + Frank’s: The first non-alcoholic speakeasy, designed to educate visitors on the temperance and suffrage movements.

Tours & Tastings: Guided 90-minute tours cover the history of Nearest Green and include whiskey flights. Reservations are highly recommended via Uncle Nearest’s official site.

Visiting Information
Address: 3125 US-231, Shelbyville, TN 37160.
Hours: General hours are Thursday–Saturday (9 AM–5 PM) and Sunday (11 AM–4 PM), with limited hours (10 AM–2 PM) on Monday–Wednesday.
Accessibility: The grounds are wheelchair accessible with paved paths and accessible parking.

Every bit of our 458-acre, four-phase, $50 million build-out, is a master class in storytelling and history-making. No matter where you turn on our property, we are either unveiling history-making moments of the past or history being made in the present. If that’s not enough, the distillery is also the only place you can purchase our exclusive (and award-winning) new release, Master Blend Edition.

We are pleased to announce that Barrel House II is now serving on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, as well. Voted #1 Grilled Cheese on both Buzzfeed and Yelp, this is a meal you don’t want to miss!

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