• The Rise of Uncle Nearest — Fawn Weaver

  • Aug 22 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
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The Rise of Uncle Nearest — Fawn Weaver

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  • When Fawn Weaver learned that the first master distiller for Jack Daniel's Distillery was a formerly enslaved man named Nearest Green, she set out to tell his story in the best way she could think of: by creating a whiskey brand that celebrates his legacy. In her new book, Love & Whiskey, Fawn shares what she learned of the incredible friendship between Nearest and Jack, the impact of their relationship, and how she turned that story into the fastest growing whiskey brand in American history.


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    © 2024 Future of StoryTelling, Corp.


    Produced by Future of StoryTelling, Corp.

    124 West 13th Street

    New York, NY 10011

    Founder and CEO, Charles Melcher

    Director, Carolyn Merriman

    Assistant Producer, Madison Brown



    in collaboration with Charts & Leisure

    Founder, Jason Oberholtzer

    Producer, Meghal Janardan

    Editor, Garrett Crowe

    Mix and Music, Michael Simonelli


    With special thanks to Fawn Weaver, Rhona Davis, Jessica Davis, Amy Snook, Bonnie Eldon, Michael Bass, David Gray, and Megan Worman.
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