Meet the American who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey: Nearest Green, Tennessee slave and master distiller

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Nathan Nearest Green was an enslaved distiller who taught young Jack Daniel to make Tennessee whiskey. Green became the first master distiller for Jack Daniel's Distillery in 1866.

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