Last year, the company's lender, Farm Credit, filed a suit against the distillery's founder for defaulting on over $108 million.

Here's how the judge's ruling affects the Kentucky lender involved in the case that involves allegations of defaulted loans.

Troubled whiskey brand Uncle Nearest apparently is under federal investigation, according to a new filing by the court-appointed receiver. Receiver Phillip Young said in the filing that he has ...

Nearest Green Distillery and Uncle Nearest whiskey founder Fawn Weaver has filed an emergency request for a federal court hearing to defend the spirits business against its lender, Kentucky-based Farm ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the seventh most-visited distillery in the world, Uncle Nearest is far more than a place to sip whiskey—it’s a living tribute ...

Farm Credit Mid-America says Uncle Nearest owes it more than $100 million in unpaid principal and interest. The company says the actions of a former chief financial officer are to blame. Uncle Nearest ...

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As the seventh most-visited distillery in the world, Uncle Nearest is far more than a place to sip whiskey—it’s a living tribute to a remarkable story of innovation, resilience, and community. During ...