Jack Daniel's is a famous whiskey brand, but Daniel didn’t create the method for distilling Tennessee whiskey. He learned it from a formerly enslaved man named Nearest Green. Fawn Weaver created Uncle ...
You’ve probably heard of Uncle Nearest Whiskey, but how well do you know the Black woman behind the multi-million dollar company? Fawn Weaver has broken out of any and all expectations set for her.
On the latest episode of Masters of the Game, TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford sits down with Fawn Weaver, the trailblazing founder and CEO behind Uncle Nearest, the fastest-growing Black-owned spirits ...