Tag: 1856

• Whiskey Wednesday: The Open Story of Uncle Nearest

  

  Today is not about depleting old bottles but celebrating something relatively new that honors something very old. A story that was an open secret yet like all open secrets unacknowledged. And being unacknowledged also means it’s a story not told. This is the story of Uncle Nearest. Nathan “Nearest” Green was a slave in Tennessee […]

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  June 10, 2020

  History, Spirits, Whiskey, Whiskey Wednesday

  1856, Lincoln County Process, Tennessee Whiskey, Uncle Nearest, Whiskey Wednesday