{"product_id":"uncle-nearest-straight-rye-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","title":"Uncle Nearest Straight Rye Whiskey 100 Proof 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eUncle Nearest Straight Rye is a 100% rye whiskey matured in used Uncle Nearest barrels and bottled at 100 proof (50% ABV).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescribed by the distillery as a lofty experiment that worked, the 100-percent rye mash bill keeps with Uncle Nearest's tradition of creating some of the most awarded whiskeys in the world: rye whiskey elevated, with a rich flavour profile, an incredible balance of spice and an extraordinarily smooth finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nose is bold and decadent with praline, nutmeg and white pepper. The palate brims with light vanilla cream, caramelised sugar and the unmistakable spice of rye, and the finish is long, rich and well balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rye from a celebrated whiskey house, it makes a fine gift for rye lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or in a Manhattan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican rye whiskey is made from a mash of at least 51% rye and aged in new charred oak, giving it a spicier, drier character than bourbon, with notes of pepper, herbs and baking spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRye whiskey is made from a mash rich in rye grain, which gives a spicier, drier character than bourbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA straight whiskey must be aged at least two years in new charred oak containers, with nothing added but water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 100% rye mash bill means no corn, wheat or barley is used, so the rye character comes through at its fullest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBottling at 100 proof keeps the whiskey bold and full of flavour while still sitting easily on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgeing in barrels that previously held Uncle Nearest whiskey gives a gentler oak influence, letting the grain lead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Praline, nutmeg and white pepper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla cream, caramelised sugar and rye spice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, rich and well balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uncle Nearest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight Rye Whiskey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMash Bill:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% rye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProof \/ ABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 proof (50% ABV)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCask \/ Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used Uncle Nearest barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy it neat or in a Manhattan. It pairs with pecan praline, spiced nuts or a cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mash bill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% rye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is it matured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn used Uncle Nearest barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat proof is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is bottled at 100 proof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rye\"\u003eRye collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Nearest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68023478976821,"sku":"VWS200425567","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-14082.webp?v=1793656920","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/uncle-nearest-straight-rye-whiskey-100-proof-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}