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Love & Whiskey

The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Book • 2024
This book delves into the hidden narrative behind one of America’s most iconic whiskey brands, focusing on the life and legacy of Nearest Green.

It is a story of enduring friendship, resilience, and the impact of giving credit where it’s long overdue.

The book highlights Fawn Weaver's eight-year research journey and her efforts in uncovering the past to forge new paths and celebrate African American contributions to the spirit world.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by Jeff Berman as the book detailing the story of Nearest Green and the rise of Uncle Nearest.
Replay: How Fawn Weaver blitzscaled a bourbon brand
Mentioned by Jeff Berman at the end of the podcast as a book detailing the story of Nearest Green and Jack Daniel.
Blitzscaling bourbon: How Fawn Weaver built Uncle Nearest whiskey
Mentioned by Fawn Weaver as she discusses her journey in building the Uncle Nearest Company, starting from a New York Times story and culminating in a whiskey brand distributed across 50 states.
Millions, Billions, Trillions for Nvidia
Mentioned by Tim Stenovec as the author of the book about Jack Daniel and Nearest Green.
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - November 22nd, 2024

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