Receiver for Fawn Weaver’s Uncle Nearest Reports Positive Outlook: ‘Fire-Sale Liquidation is Unncessary’

Fawn Weaver

Weeks into a court-supervised receivership, Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey—the award-winning brand created to honor the legacy of Nearest Green, the formerly enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel—appears to be finding its footing.

A new filing from court-appointed receiver Phillip G. Young Jr. suggests that the Tennessee-based distillery retains “significant value” and can be reorganized, avoiding liquidation…

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