Who Was Jack Daniel? The Story of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey by Mint Julep Experiences | May 18, 2018 | NashvilleMillions of bottles of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey are sold worldwide every year. The top-selling whiskey’s Tennessee roots go back to the late 1800s. When Jasper Newton “Jack” Daniel was born in or around 1850 (exact date unknown), a new...