Editor’s Note: This story is developing and will be updated when all parties file affidavits or more information becomes available.
Uncle Nearest is insolvent and owes millions of dollars to external parties, including WhistlePig, American Spirits, and other vendors, the company’s receiver claims in an affidavit filed Monday night. The filing comes one week ahead of the hearing that will determine whether the whiskey brand’s receivership status will be reversed.






