Investors make a bold move to rescue troubled whiskey brand Uncle Nearest as owners fight for control

The owners don’t want to sell, but a $108 million loan is looming.

No ‘acceptable offer' yet for troubled whiskey brand, distillery, shareholders told

Receiver plans to launch FAQs website to keep Uncle Nearest shareholders updated on developments. Potential bidders also launch website.

Potential Uncle Nearest buyers may include investor with SEC fraud judgment

A group called NexGen2780 told the federal judge overseeing the Uncle Nearest case that they want to buy out the $108 million ...
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Multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed against whiskey distiller Uncle Nearest

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Court documents reveal that a multimillion-dollar lawsuit has been filed against Shelbyville-based Uncle Nearest, Nearest Green ...

An Investor Group Shows Interest In Buying Out Uncle Nearest’s $108M In Loans

An investor group has come forward with an offer to buy out Uncle Nearest’s $108 million in loans. Uncle Nearest is a whiskey brand founded by married couple Fawn and Keith Weaver. It launched with ...
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Uncle Nearest paid $125,000 for a world record. Bank wants to know why

Uncle Nearest paid the Guinness World Records $125,000 to have a 518-foot bar at its Tennessee distillery declared "longest bar in the world," according to a new court filing. The whiskey then ...
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Uncle Nearest Whiskey Faces Receivership, but CEO Fawn Weaver Stands Resolute

*A federal court order placed Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey and its Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tennessee, under receivership, raising questions about the brand’s future. As Newsweek ...
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Judge orders receiver to take over Uncle Nearest, TN whiskey brand facing $108M lawsuit

For the eight years it has been on liquor store shelves, Uncle Nearest has capitalized on the personal brand of its founder and CEO Fawn Weaver, who created the company to honor the legacy of the ...