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We are honoring Black History Month by celebrating Black Excellence in history and whiskey. Join us as we celebrate the life and accomplishments of one of the most kick a** ladies in herstory: Harriet Tubman. 

In this episode we discuss the scarcity of black winemakers in the U.S., how Fawn Weaver is the superhero of spirits, and the lasting legacy of the female Moses, all while sipping on some Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Whisky. 

P.S. Who are you celebrating this Black History Month? 

Click on the links below for interviews with Fawn Weaver and the story behind Uncle Nearest:

NYT

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/15/dining/jack-daniels-whiskey-slave-nearest-green.html

Essence

https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/food-drinks/meet-the-black-woman-who-is-honoring-the-legacy-of-enslaved-man-who-taught-jack-daniel-how-to-make-whiskey/

Created, produced, & hosted by: Leslie Ann & Isabelle. Edited by: Isabelle. Artwork by: Marissa Hardy

*Disclaimer: Nerds UnWINEd is not sponsored by Uncle Nearest or any of its affiliates.