SUP Magazine: Uncle Nearest Just Dropped a New Limited-Edition Tennessee Whiskey
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Uncle Nearest, founded by entrepreneur Fawn Weaver in 2017, has become a sensation in the whiskey world. The Black-owned brand is named after Nathan “Nearest” Green, the enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel how to distill—a piece of whiskey history that wasn’t recognized until Brown-Forman, the company that owns Jack Daniel’s, finally acknowledged it in 2016. Since then, Uncle Nearest has exploded in popularity, selling more than $100 million worth of whiskey by 2022...