Things have been shaky for the Shelbyville-based brand since the company's main lender, Farm Credit Mid-America, filed a July ...

The owners don’t want to sell, but a $108 million loan is looming.

It was once deemed the fasted growing whiskey brand in the country. Now, the fate of Uncle Nearest and its owners are up in the air after a lawsuit has rocked the spirits world. Now that shocking ...

For the eight years it has been on liquor store shelves, Uncle Nearest has capitalized on the personal brand of its founder and CEO Fawn Weaver, who created the company to honor the legacy of the ...

A Georgia-based investor group has formally expressed interest in acquiring the assets of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey as ...

Almost two months after the company fell under a receivership, Uncle Nearest’s prospects for success look “very good.” On Wednesday, October 1, Receiver Phillip G. Young Jr. filed a report in the U.S.

While spectators may think the case is about cleaning up a debt, it's more about who has control in Uncle Nearest’s future as it is unclear who has the final say when a company is in receivership.

Founder Fawn Weaver may lose control of her cult Tennessee distillery after a judge mandates a receivership—unless an investor bails her out. Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver is fighting for control ...

Did you catch my latest story on Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver fighting for control of her Tennessee whiskey brand? A federal judge placed it under receivership earlier this month over defaulting ...

Thompson Burton partner Phillip Young has been appointed as the receiver for Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey related to its lawsuit involving lender claims it owes more than $100 million related to ...

Uncle Nearest paid the Guinness World Records $125,000 to have a 518-foot bar at its Tennessee distillery declared “longest bar in the world,” according to a new court filing. The whiskey then ...

A court has ruled a receiver will be appointed related to the lawsuit involving the owners of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey and their lender, which claims it is owed more than $100 million related to ...