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Uncle Nearest whiskey is named for the first known African-American master distiller Nathan "Nearest" Green, a former slave who by all accounts taught Jack Daniel everything there was to know ...
Chef Jernard heads to Shelbyville, Tennessee, to visit the home of a billion-dollar brand rooted in Black excellence and real ...
Jack Daniel's, which got its start thanks to formerly enslaved man Nathan “Nearest” Green, is pulling back on DEI. What does that mean for diversity?
Hundreds gathered for an event near NoDa to hear from Fawn Weaver, founder of the Uncle Nearest whisky brand, reportedly ...
Nearest Green Distillery’s first rye whiskey is one of the best new bottles of the year. We’re just sorry we didn’t get to tell you sooner. The Uncle Nearest brand honors the contributions ...
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is one of the fastest growing spirits in the country. It also honors the world's first-known African American master distiller, Nearest Green. Victoria Eady Butler is ...