About

Nearest Green Distillery honors Nearest Green, the first known African-American master distiller, through Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. The brand tells a story of honor, respect, and an unlikely friendship. Wholly and independently owned by Uncle Nearest, Inc.

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Story of Nearest Green, first known African-American master distiller
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What They Make
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey
Premium whiskey honoring Nearest Green
spirit
Awards
Double Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2022 2022
Gold Medal, New York International Spirits Competition 2021 2021