Advice Line with Fawn Weaver of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey

Hello and welcome to How I Built This Lab. I'm Guy Roz. So, on this show, as you know, we talk with founders behind some of the best-known brands in the world. And the thing is, A lot of founders come onto the show because they want to share their knowledge, their mistakes, their fumbles, their failures. and the lessons they learned along the way. So today on How I Built This Lab, we're starting a new project, a kind of mentors edition of the show. And on the lab for the next few months, we'll invite a former guest, someone who built an iconic brand.

Back onto the show to give advice to people. Like you, and by the way, if you are building something and you need advice. give us a call and you might be the next guest on the show. Our number is 1-800-433-1298, and it's also in the podcast description if you missed it. Okay. Let's go.

So, today our guest mentor is Fawn Weaver, the founder of one of the fastest growing whiskey brands in the world, Uncle Nearist. Fun. Welcome back to the show. Thank you for having me, guy. So we first had you on the show in 2021. To tell us the uh the incredible story behind your whiskey brand. It's actually a story of a guy named Nerist Green. He was a formerly enslaved man who actually taught

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