Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest, redefines industry leadership, honoring history while building unprecedented Black ...

Keith and Fawn’s property on Martha’s Vineyard, envisioned as an extension of the Uncle Nearest story, faced resistance from neighbors. “Before we even set foot there, people assumed wild ...

Moved by Green’s story, Fawn and Keith Weaver created Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey to celebrate his legacy and ensure his name became central to the narrative of American whiskey.

KEITH WEAVER: I chose Fawn as my wife because she was very comfortable with who she was. What I loved about her was that she is unique, confident, fun and funny. She is compelling.

Despite his monumental contributions, Nearest Green’s story faded into obscurity. That changed in 2016, when Fawn Weaver, now CEO of Uncle Nearest, Inc., rediscovered his legacy.

During a recent trip to Tennessee, Keith Weaver strolled the Uncle Nearest Distillery, a historic property in Shelbyville, sharing stories about he and his wife’s Fawn’s journey from Hollywood ...

Despite his monumental contributions, Nearest Green’s story faded into obscurity. That changed in 2016, when Fawn Weaver, now CEO of Uncle Nearest, Inc., rediscovered his legacy.

Despite his monumental contributions, Nearest Green’s story faded into obscurity. That changed in 2016, when Fawn Weaver, now CEO of Uncle Nearest, Inc., rediscovered his legacy.

There were great sacrifices that Fawn and Keith Weaver made to ensure that the Uncle Nearest whiskey brand would not fail. Today, Uncle Nearest is recognized as a force within the spirits industry ...

In 2017, after 22 years as an executive vice president at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Keith took a leap of faith. “My wife, Fawn, and I came across Nearest Green’s story eight years ago while ...

Fawn Weaver never planned to launch a whiskey company, but in just seven years, she built Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey into America’s most successful Black-owned liquor brand. Now, she’s telling the ...