Until very recently, you could walk into any restaurant, any bar, and make one simple request: “Tell me one whiskey or bourbon on your back bar that represents someone who is not a white male.” Then just wait while they look over bottles named for Jack, Johnnie, Pappy, and so on. Before I started the Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey Company, white males represented 30% of this country’s population and 100% of the available whiskeys—100%. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The world has only learned of Nathan ‘Nearest’ Green, the first known African American master distiller in the world, in recent years.
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