Cary Ann Fuller

Cary Ann Fuller, an “Army Brat” with Southern roots, was born in Washington State to parents hailing from Florida. After living in various locations, she ultimately settled in Nashville, Tennessee. Cary Ann’s early passion for brown spirits has blossomed into a whiskey-centric life. Through her platform, Straight Up 615, she writes about, promotes, and educates on the history, culture, process, and people behind whiskey. As a Certified Specialist of Spirits, an Executive Bourbon Steward, and a candidate for the Level 3 Award in Spirits from WSET, Cary Ann is a dedicated advocate for spirits education. She’s committed to empowering women to break traditional gender barriers in the spirits industry through increased visibility in the press, mentorship, education, and service.