Have you tried Uncle Nearest whiskey? I’m thrilled to share my latest magazine feature, all about this incredibly fast-growing business and its founder and CEO Fawn Weaver. After visiting Uncle ...

It’s time to toast to Uncle Nearest once again! Uncle Nearest, Inc., the makers of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, the most-awarded bourbon and American whiskey for six years running, announces the ...

A federal judge has ordered that Uncle Nearest be placed in receivership, after a lender claimed the company’s finances are in disarray. Uncle Nearest whiskey was named for Nearest Green, an enslaved ...

Fawn Weaver founded Uncle Nearest to honor the formerly enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the secret to making great whiskey. Seven years later, she owns the most successful Black-owned ...

Uncle Nearest was the fastest growing whiskey brand in the country. It was bringing home awards from international competitions as it rocketed toward a $1 billion valuation and certified “unicorn” ...

As the seventh most-visited distillery in the world, Uncle Nearest is far more than a place to sip whiskey—it’s a living tribute to a remarkable story of innovation, resilience, and community. During ...

A federal judge has ordered a receivership for Tennessee’s Nearest Green Distillery after the business defaulted on more than US$100 million in loans. This means that the distillery will be taken out ...

The Black woman behind the best-selling African American-founded spirits brand of all time had just five words in response to Beyoncé and LeBron James entering the spirits industry: “Take all of their ...