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The History of Jack Daniel’s Iconic Tennessee Whiskey

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After much deliberation the iconic square bottle was chosen with Daniel commenting that it was “A square bottle for a square shooter”. 2016 The distillery celebrates the distillery’s 150 th anniversary underlining their claim that registration and establishment occurred in 1886. 7 Tennessee Whiskey.

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6 Things You Didn’t Know About Jasper Newton ‘Jack’ Daniel

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Credit: Jack Daniel’s In 2016, the Jack Daniel’s distillery celebrated its 150 th anniversary, releasing new information about the brand’s early history including commemorating the role of Nathan “ Nearest ” Green, an enslaved African American man. By then, Jack Daniel would have likely been aged 29 years old.

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