Age, Biography and Wiki
Jackie Summers was born on 22 October, 1967 in United States, is an American microdistiller, writer and CEO. Discover Jackie Summers's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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CEO, Jack from Brooklyn |
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56 years old |
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Libra |
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22 October, 1967 |
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22 October |
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United States
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Jackie Summers Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jackie Summers Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jackie Summers worth at the age of 56 years old? Jackie Summers’s income source is mostly from being a successful CEO. He is from United States. We have estimated Jackie Summers's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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CEO |
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Timeline
Jackie Summers is an American microdistiller, writer and chief executive officer of Jack from Brooklyn.
His grandparents immigrated to the United States from Barbados in the 1920s.
According to Summers, "when I was growing up, there was always a pitcher of sorrel, a type of Hibiscus tea, in the kitchen. After the kids were in bed, the adults would put a splash of rum in it".
Jackie's father was a pianist (playing with Louie Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday, among others) and his mother worked as a research scientist.
After a cancer diagnosis in 2010 resulting in the removal of a tumor near his spine, Summers resigned from his job as a publishing executive to start Jack from Brooklyn (a nickname of his) to make Sorel Liqueur, a modern version of the roselle-based Caribbean beverage.
In 2012, he became the first Black person in the United States to be granted a license to make liquor post-Prohibition.
Summers is of Caribbean descent and is originally from Queens.
In 2012, he became the first Black person in the United States to be granted a license to make liquor.
Summers' small-batch sorrel liqueur is a deep garnet color, and along with Hibiscus, is also flavored with Cloves, cassia, Nutmeg and ginger.
After the Jack from Brooklyn distillery was damaged in Hurricane Sandy, Sorel relaunched in 2013, operating until Jack from Brooklyn paused production in 2015.
In October 2021, the brand relaunched after an investment from the Uncle Nearest Venture Fund.
Before becoming a distiller, Summers worked in magazine publishing.
Summers has also written for Edible Brooklyn, Esquire, Wine Enthusiast, and Plate.
In 2014 Brooklyn Magazine named him one of the 50 most influential people in Brooklyn food.
In 2019, his essay "Rice is at the Intersection of Poverty" was awarded Best Food Essay by the Association of Food Journalists.
He was named to Drinks International's list of the 100 most influential people in the bar world in 2019, 2020, and 2021.
In 2019 he won an American Food Journalists award for Best Food Essay for his piece for Plate magazine, "Rice Is at the Overlap for Poverty and Comfort".
In 2021 he was named to the Imbibe 75 People to Watch list.
In 2022, Summers was named one of Food & Wine's Drinks Innovators of the Year.
His Epicurious piece "All the Food You Can Eat and Only the Family You Can Stand" was nominated for a 2022 James Beard Foundation Award.
In April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, he and Daniella Veras launched a Virtual Happy Hour on Zoom that became popular.
