There were great sacrifices that Fawn and Keith Weaver made to ensure that the Uncle Nearest whiskey brand would not fail.
Fawn Weaver launched a premium American whiskey brand, Uncle Nearest. It became the fastest growing and most awarded whiskey brand in America, despite the challenges Weaver faced as a Black woman and ...
Weaver, CEO of Uncle Nearest Inc., is one of only five African American women to found and lead a $1B+ company in U.S.
The distillery boasts several unique features, including the world’s longest bar, a Guinness World Record-holding creation by Fawn Weaver. Stretching 518 feet, the bar serves as a gathering place ...
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. A front-page ...