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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fawn_WeaverFawn Weaver - Wikipedia

    Fawn Weaver (born in 1976) is an American entrepreneur and author who holds the position of CEO at Grant Sidney Inc. In 2017, Weaver co-founded Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey where she serves as the chief historian. She is the founder of the Nearest Green Foundation. In March 2021, she was named to Endeavor's board of directors.

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  3. www.forbes.com › sites › dominiqueflukerHow Fawn Weaver Created Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey From ... -...

    Mar 9, 2022 · Weaver has been a serial entrepreneur for 25 years but is a storyteller at her core, which led her to create Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey in 2016. While traveling abroad in...

  4. www.thespiritsbusiness.com › 2020 › 10Breaking boundaries: Fawn Weaver, Uncle Nearest CEO

    Oct 1, 2020 · Fawn Weaver is the founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, the first spirit to honour an African American master distiller, Nearest Green. She shares how her research on Green's legacy led her to create a whiskey brand that breaks boundaries and challenges stereotypes.

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  7. www.forbes.com › sites › chloesorvinoHow Fawn Weaver Built Uncle Nearest Into A Whiskey Unicorn -...

    May 28, 2024 · Fawn Weaver founded Uncle Nearest to honor the formerly enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the secret to making great whiskey. Seven years later, she owns the most successful...

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  8. www.inc.com › christine-lagorio › fawn-weaver-uncle-nearestHow Fawn Weaver Built a Wildly Successful Whiskey Business to...

    May 10, 2021 · Fawn Weaver didn't set out to build America's fastest-growing whiskey brand. But her award-winning bottles help tell the story of a remarkable black master distiller.

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  9. www.businessinsider.com › uncle-nearest-premium-whiskey-bestHow Uncle Nearest Became the Best-Selling Black-Owned Spirit...

    Feb 18, 2023 · Fawn Weaver founded Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, the US's best-selling Black-owned spirit brand. She opened a distillery in 2017 after researching the first known African...

  10. www.nytimes.com › 2021/06/01 › diningA Black Whiskey Entrepreneur Will Help Bankroll Others Like Her

    Jun 1, 2021 · Fawn Weaver, the founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, has amassed a $50 million venture capital fund to seed minority-owned spirits businesses.