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Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping, but distillers keep building

After Trump set now-defunct tariffs last year, Kentucky whiskey exports fell 15%, according to U.S. Census data.

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Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping, but distillers keep building

After Trump set now-defunct tariffs last year, Kentucky whiskey exports fell 15%, according to U.S. Census data.

American bourbon producers are not going through an easy time. Demand for the drink is falling, costs are rising, and trade wars around the world are complicating the situation. However, producers of the popular alcohol are not giving up and believe that trends will turn around. That is why they are investing billions of dollars in new distilleries and building additional production capacities.

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Helena Independent Record broke the news in Helena, United States on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
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