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Grilling Out with Chef Jernard & Uncle Nearest!

Join us for a special outdoors edition of our Whiskey Chef Series. Chef Jernard, Host of “New Soul Kitchen” on Cleo TV and Co-Host of The Best Things I Ever Ate on the Cooking Channel, goes live to demo his famous SURF & TURF. Let your mouths water with thinly sliced flank steak, shrimp, corn, […]

LIVE: A Conversation About Race With The Whiskey Dads

Black and white parents often address different things when they have "the talk" with their kids. Pour yourself an Uncle Nearest and join the Whiskey Dads for a special FACEBOOK LIVE conversation about race. The featured cocktail for the evening will be "A Change Is Gonna Come" by Saeed "Hawk" House from Everbar in Hollywood.

LIVE Pairing with Cigar Mike! 🥃💨

Cigar Mike of Atlanta breaks down the art of pairing fine cigars with premium whiskey. Grab a glass and a stick and join us for an interactive session pairing Don Kiki Cigars and Uncle Nearest 1856. BROADCASTING LIVE FROM NORTHERN QUEST CASINO, PNW Brand Ambassador, Sailor Guevara will be live inside the humidor. Then, across […]

Whiskey Dads LIVE vol. 2

Four Uncle Nearest Whiskey Dads continue their conversation about race and talk about how we can help keep the momentum of progress. Join Mac in the DMV, Speedy in Nashville, Jay in Atlanta, and Matt in LA for an engaging and hopeful discussion. Feel free to chime in with questions and comments! GOING LIVE ON […]

Victoria Makes a Cocktail!

GOING LIVE ON FACEBOOK THURSDAY 6/18 AT 8PM EST! Atlanta Brand Ambassador, Jay Madison, teaches our beloved Master Blender, Victoria Eady Butler, to make some fantastic whiskey cocktails. Grab these ingredients so you can follow along at home and learn how to make these cocktails too! BREDDA BREDDA (a play on a classic Penicillin) 2 […]

LIVE: Juneteenth Virtual Tasting

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, in collaboration with DuSable Museum, presents a virtual tasting with Master Blender Victoria-Eady Butler and Brand Ambassador Chasity Beasley in celebration of Juneteenth. Learn from the DuSable museum about the history and significance of the emancipation of African Americans and the story of Nearest Green. JOIN US LIVE ON FACEBOOK 7PM […]

Women & Race in Whiskey

Race, Identity & Representation, a candid talk from whiskey business women. Our UN brand Ambassadors, Chasity, Sailor, and May chat about their diverse backgrounds as African American, Greek and Chinese American. GOING LIVE ON FACEBOOK AT 8PM EST!

UK #WhiskeyFamily Meetup

Uncle Nearest UK talk to Sly Augustin (Trailer Happiness), Ian Burrell (The Rum Ambassador) about diversity and the UK bar industry. GOING LIVE ON FACEBOOK AT 2PM EST! Make a cocktail along with us! SHELBYVILLE JOE 25ml Uncle Nearest 5-10ml Equiano Rum 30ml coffee liquor 30ml Espresso 2 dashes Scrappy's chocolate bitters Add everything the […]

PRIDE CELEBRATION!

Representation Matters: Changing the Narrative to include QTPOC and LGBTQA+ persons. Uncle Nearest Market Managers, Ian and Rawnica, will host a panel of Spirit and Hospitality Industry leaders, including our own Brand Ambassador Chasity Beasley, along with Tiffanie Barriere, Ambrosia Borowski, and Kaden Gibson . This panel will dive into the personal career journeys and […]

Whiskey Dads LIVE vol. 3

The whiskey dads talk diversity, equity, and inclusion training with renowned expert Dr. Bryant T. Marks, the Founding Director of the National Training Institute on Race and Equity at Morehouse University. Dr. Marks also served as a senior advisor on several initiatives for the White House under President Obama. Pour yourself an Uncle Nearest neat […]

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