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Love & Whiskey

Season 24 Episode 3 | 26m 46s

Gail Martin and Doug Farmwald discuss Love & Whiskey.

In Love & Whiskey, author Fawn Weaver restores Nearest Green to his true place in history, a true bourbon distiller. Green, the formerly enslaved master distiller taught Jack Daniels how to manufacture whiskey. Gail Martin and Doug Farmwald discuss how Weaver and others came together to recharge Nearest Green's reputation and create a brand-new whiskey, the first woman to do so.

01/18/2025 | Rating NR

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Love & Whiskey

Season 24 Episode 3 | 26m 46s

In Love & Whiskey, author Fawn Weaver restores Nearest Green to his true place in history, a true bourbon distiller. Green, the formerly enslaved master distiller taught Jack Daniels how to manufacture whiskey. Gail Martin and Doug Farmwald discuss how Weaver and others came together to recharge Nearest Green's reputation and create a brand-new whiskey, the first woman to do so.

01/18/2025 | Rating NR

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