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Bourbon blues: Sinking demand fuels a 28% drop in US whiskey production

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U.S. whiskey production has plunged to its lowest level since 2019, as distillers confront slumping demand, tariff headwinds and post-pandemic oversupply, The Lexington (Kentucky) Herald Leader writes.  Federal data shows 78 million proof gallons produced through April, down 28% from last year. Exports have collapsed, with Canadian boycotts helping drive a 70% year-over-year decline in April.  Despite cutbacks, inventories remain near 1.5 billio…
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Business Report broke the news in on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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