{"product_id":"uncle-nearest-amburana-cask-finish-premium-whiskey-120-5-proof","title":"Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish Premium Whiskey 120.5 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eUncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish is a premium whiskey finished in rare Brazilian Amburana wood, bottled at an assertive 120.5 proof from the Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee. This inaugural cask series release delivers exotic spice notes and natural sweetness that transform the foundational whiskey into something entirely distinctive, showcasing layers of cinnamon, toasted oak, and warming complexity that announces itself boldly on both nose and palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nearest Green Distillery honors the legacy of Nathan \"Nearest\" Green, the enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the art of whiskey making. Under the guidance of Fifth Generation Master Blender V. Eady Butler, this thoughtful exploration of flavor marks the beginning of a new tradition, utilizing the rare Amburana wood—a Brazilian hardwood prized by distillers worldwide for its expressive spice profile and ability to impart natural sweetness while preserving the integrity of the original spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pronounced lift with exotic spices, cinnamon bark, vanilla bean, toasted oak, and subtle tropical wood aromatics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-bodied warmth, layers of cinnamon spice, caramelized sugar, toasted oak tannins, Brazilian wood influence, and underlying whiskey character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming finish with lingering cinnamon spice, oak sweetness, and exotic wood complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpirit Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium Whiskey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eABV\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.25% (120.5 Proof)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAge Statement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Age Statement (NAS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDistillery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNearest Green Distillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelbyville, Tennessee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarrel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmburana Cask Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaster Blender\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV. Eady Butler, Fifth Generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeat Sipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e High proof rewards careful contemplation, revealing layers of exotic spice complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Showcase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inaugural cask series release represents historic moment in American whiskey innovation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Occasions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium bottling worthy of celebrating milestones and meaningful gatherings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiskey Education:\u003c\/strong\u003e Experience rare Amburana wood influence and Brazilian hardwood finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish taste like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish delivers exotic spice complexity with pronounced cinnamon, toasted oak, and warming Brazilian wood influence. The Amburana cask finishing process imparts natural sweetness and distinctive spice notes that complement the underlying whiskey character, creating layers of flavor that build from nose through the long, warming finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Amburana wood and why is it special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmburana is a rare Brazilian hardwood prized by distillers for its unique ability to impart expressive spice notes and natural sweetness to spirits. Unlike traditional American or European oak, Amburana wood contributes exotic aromatics including cinnamon-like spices and tropical wood complexity, making it highly sought after for premium whiskey finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I drink Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 120.5 proof whiskey is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its full complexity. The high proof carries the exotic Amburana spices beautifully, but adding a few drops of water can help reveal additional layers of sweetness and oak character. Allow it to rest in the glass for optimal aromatics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this whiskey good for cocktails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Uncle Nearest Amburana Cask Finish can create exceptional premium cocktails, its unique Brazilian wood finishing and high proof make it particularly well-suited for neat sipping to fully appreciate the exotic spice complexity. For cocktails, consider classics that highlight whiskey character like Old Fashioneds or Manhattans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Uncle Nearest different from other whiskeys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncle Nearest honors the legacy of Nathan \"Nearest\" Green, the master distiller who taught Jack Daniel, combined with innovative finishing techniques like this rare Amburana cask process. The brand's commitment to historical recognition and premium craftsmanship under Fifth Generation Master Blender V. Eady Butler creates whiskeys that bridge tradition with innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Nearest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48828277883120,"sku":"UNACFPW1205P","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/6958\/5335\/files\/front_5509b91d-5c18-48c8-b399-2db8d167e557.jpg?v=1771013368","url":"https:\/\/huntsmanheritage.com\/products\/uncle-nearest-amburana-cask-finish-premium-whiskey-120-5-proof","provider":"Huntsman Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}