The brothers bourbon...

“Prohibition forced Charles Nelson to shut down one of the nation’s largest whiskey distilleries in 1909. Now, his great-great-great grandsons are on a mission to bring it back to life.”
Read the full artcile in Native | Issue No. 7 | January.

Charlie and Andy Nelson turned their family history search into a successful career, and they will be sharing their story with our class on Wednesday, Febrary 23.  Charlie and Andy are also my fourth cousins – recent “finds” in my search along my Nelson line.

You can read about their business and their journey:

• The Brother’s Bourbon – Native | Issue No. 7 | January 2013
• Garden & Gun – Third Annual Made in the South Awards
• Palatte Press – A Crazy Still After All These Years
• Nelson’s Grenbrier Distillery homepage