Fall is here and there’s no better way to warm up and celebrate than with a handcrafted whiskey cocktail. Get a taste of fall in a cup with this easy-to-make cocktail - The Fall Classic. Smooth, small-batch Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey combines with sweet, warm flavors of cherry jam and cinnamon to make the perfect go-to nightcap. The Fall Classic ~ Created by Mixologist Erica Mota at Nettbar in Houston, TX 1.5 oz Uncle Nearest 18840.5 oz Domaine De Canton ginger liqueur1 bar … [Read more...]
The Most Awarded New American #Whiskey is Not From Kentucky
When globally recognized whiskey critic Fred Minnick unveiled his Top 5 American Whiskeys of 2019 on a live stream, in which he blind tasted 35 finalists, he revealed his third top pick to be Uncle Nearest 1820 Single Barrel Whiskey saying, “That is kind of an upset...It’s a whiskey out of Tennessee and they are absolutely pushing the needle...” This blind selection made it the only nonKentucky whiskey among the select group, surprising industry leaders who have long boasted that the most … [Read more...]
Award Yourself a “That’s Showbiz” Fizz This Oscars Sunday
Whether you'll be hosting your own Oscars watch party with friends, or relaxing on the couch rooting for best picture with a bowl of popcorn in hand, nothing pairs better with watching your favorite celebrities walk the red carpet than a delicious (and simple to make) cocktail. This upcoming Oscars Sunday, award yourself a cocktail and mix up the "That's Showbiz" Fizz that is sure to make you feel like you're taking home the golden statue! This drink combines smooth small-batch whiskey from … [Read more...]
Try the Uncle Nearest “Don Draper” Old Fashioned #Cocktail this Fall
Consider the Don Draper - a signature cocktail from Uncle Nearest Premium Tennessee Whiskey for your next gathering with friends this Fall. Enjoy the spicy caramel, maple sugar notes of Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whiskey paired with zesty, sweet, wood flavors from fresh Ginger/Cinnamon syrup. Black Walnut Bitters cuts the sweetness with a subtle tannic/bittersweet chocolate finish. “The Don Draper” ~ Created by California mixologist May Lee for Bedford & Burns in Beverly … [Read more...]
Labor Day Whiskey #Cocktail
Summer may be ending but the smooth taste of Uncle Nearest Premium Tennessee Whiskey is still going strong! This Labor Day, get in a few summer-inspired sips with a refreshing cocktail from Uncle Nearest ~ The Tennessee Buck! Uncle Nearest Premium Tennessee Whiskey. Inspired by the best whiskey maker the world never knew, and the first African-American master distiller on record in the US, Nathan “Nearest” Green, Uncle Nearest's smooth taste lends itself perfectly to cocktails. … [Read more...]