A new report paints a grim financial picture of Uncle Nearest, a high-profile brand named for an enslaved distiller. But its founder is fighting the findings.

Behind CEO Fawn Weaver's whiskey brand is the story of Nearest Green, a formerly enslaved Black man fondly known as Uncle Nearest. Uncle Nearest was a pioneer of distilling Tennessee whiskey, and also ...

The whiskey company Uncle Nearest is at risk of sale, according to a report by a neutral third party appointed to temporarily ...

SHELBYVILLE — The fifth of September is a special date for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. It’s a date that stretches across three centuries, on a journey to preserve the legacy of America's first ...

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"I wish I had more brilliant forethought," Fawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, says of the company's founding, "but it was more serendipitous." But that's not the whole ...

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Way back when Uncle Nearest was founded as a new distillery, I wrote a story about how founder Fawn Weaver was planning to establish a scholarship for the descendants of Nearest Green, acknowledged as ...

Uncle Nearest’s legendary lineup of whiskeys continues to grow with their latest release: rye. “Today, we continue celebrating the legacy of Nearest Green, the godfather of Tennessee whiskey, with the ...

Nearest Green Distillery is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Distillery tour and tasting: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 11: ...