Uncle Nearest Cognac Finish Copper Label Tennessee Straight Whiskey

A limited release from Uncle Nearest, the Copper Label is a Tennessee whiskey finished in former Cognac casks. This finishing process adds layers of rich fruit, subtle floral aromatics, and a gentle sweetness that complements the distillery’s signature smooth, caramel-forward Tennessee profile.

Uncle Nearest Cognac Finish Copper Label Tennessee Straight Whiskey Tasting Notes

Nose: Vanilla, caramel, dried apricot, toasted oak, subtle floral notes, and warm spice.

Palate: Smooth and medium-bodied with honeyed malt, ripe stone fruit, toffee, light citrus zest, and gentle baking spice.

Finish: Long, warming, and elegant with lingering Cognac-influenced fruit, soft oak, and subtle spice.

Distillery Information

Founded in 2017 in Tennessee, Uncle Nearest Distillery honors the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first African-American master distiller in the U.S. The Copper Label series combines traditional Tennessee whiskey craftsmanship with creative finishing techniques, such as Cognac casks, to explore new flavor dimensions. This release exemplifies the brand’s focus on high-quality, smooth whiskey with innovative aging approaches while celebrating heritage and storytelling. The Cognac finish adds depth and complexity without overpowering the classic Uncle Nearest character, making it a standout for collectors and whiskey enthusiasts.

DISCLAIMER** This is a single item listing unless otherwise noted in the description. Retailer advises either in stock or in route to their location. Usually ships within one to four business days. Longer processing times may occur especially around holiday(s). Some items may become backordered or delayed without notice due to demand & will ship out upon arrival. Overseas 700ml products typically have longer processing/transit times. You can always verify product availability by calling 1-888-548-0333 or chat with a Shopping Advisor. Our site terms state that customs import duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility. Please refer to our cancellations & returns agreement or reach out to our support team at help@caskcartel.com for any additional questions.

Our dedicated team specializes in creating personalized shopping experiences. If you’re looking for a specific item or collection that isn’t appearing on our marketplace, please reach out to us at concierge@caskcartel.com or fill out the product inquiry form and one of our dedicated team members will be in touch.  Whether it’s a product you’ve experienced while traveling or a rare, hard to find item you’ve been searching for, we have an established global network of retailers with the ability to locate and source the rarest and hardest to find products.