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Podcast: The Liquor Store Podcast
Episode: The Godfather of Tennessee Whiskey
Description: In this episode, Matt talks to Fawn Weaver. Fawn Weaver is the CEO of Uncle Nearest Whiskey and she is working to ensure the legacy of Nathan Green lives on through whiskey. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is inspired by the best whiskey-maker the world never knew, the first known African-American master distiller, Nathan "Nearest" Green. The Uncle Nearest brand, wholly owned by Uncle Nearest, Inc., an all minority-led business, encompasses a premium aged whiskey with a blend of 8- to 14- year old, an 11-year-old minimum age single barrel, and a 7-year-old small batch offering, all mellowed u...