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An Evening of Black History & Whiskey: Uncle Nearest Whiskey Dinner at Fairmont Dallas

An Evening of Black History & Whiskey: Uncle Nearest Whiskey Dinner at Fairmont Dallas

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Fairmont Dallas, 1717 N Akard St, Dallas, TX, 75201
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Fairmont Dallas presents an elevated Uncle Nearest Whiskey Dinner in its iconic Fountain Room, featuring premium whiskey, handcrafted cocktails, cigar tasting, and a luxurious family-style dinner. 

Guests will enjoy a guided tasting of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey and cigars from JM Patriarch, alongside a chef-curated menu featuring tomahawk steak and whole suckling pig, with special remarks from Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler, the first Black woman recognized as a Master Blender and the great-great-granddaughter of Nearest Green. The evening celebrates the legacy of Nathan “Nearest” Green, the first known African American master distiller, whose expertise helped shape the Tennessee whiskey-making tradition and who taught his craft to Jack Daniel.

Experience the rich story behind one of America’s most significant whiskey brands. Reservations are required on Eventbrite. 21+ only.

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