Nearest Green Distillery is located in Shelbyville, Tennessee, USA. Founded in 2019 by Fawn Weaver, it stands as a tribute to the legacy of Nathan 'Nearest' Green, the first African American master distiller in the United States. The distillery is currently open and aims to honor the historical contributions of Nearest Green to the whiskey industry, while also promoting diversity within the craft. The distillery boasts a production capacity that reflects its commitment to quality. It utilizes modern equipment and traditional methods to create a whisky that is rich in character. The flavor profile features notes of hay, grass, and herbs on the nose, leading to a palate that is sweet and floral with hints of raisin. The finish is smooth and sweet, marked by a touch of vanilla, making it a well-rounded expression. Visitors can learn more about the distilling process and experience the unique offerings at Nearest Green by contacting the distillery directly at +1 931 343 7818.