#85. In this episode of The meez Podcast, Keith Weaver shares his remarkable journey from Los Angeles to Shelbyville, Tennessee, and the role he’s played in shaping the legacy of Uncle Nearest Whiskey and longest bar in the world, Humble Baron.

Keith dives into the creation of this iconic brand and explains what sets Tennessee whiskey apart from others, providing fascinating insights into the world of spirits. He also discusses his personal move to Shelbyville and his passion for giving back to the community through projects like The Humble Baron and Classic Hops Brewery. Finally, Keith reflects on his ultimate goal: building up the Shelbyville community and leaving a lasting impact.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in whiskey, entrepreneurship, and community development.

Where to find Keith Weaver:

• Instagram
• LinkedIn

Where to find Uncle Nearest Whiskey

• Website
• Instagram
• LinkedIn

Where to find Humble Baron Bar

• Website
• Instagram

Where to find host Josh Sharkey:

• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• TikTok
• Twitter

In this episode, we cover:

(01:46): Keith's background
(05:56): The creation of Uncle Nearest Whiskey
(11:15): What makes Tennessee whiskey different than other whiskeys?
(23:17): Moving from LA to Shelbyville, Tennessee
(29:12): The Humble Baron
(40:56): Classic Hops Brewery
(44:06): Keith's goal of building up the Shelbyville community