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The numbers are in, and they paint a rough picture for an industry that has been a cornerstone of Scottish culture and commerce for centuries. Scotch whisky exports to the United States dropped 15% by volume after tariffs came back into play last spring, and the people who make the stuff say things

The bourbon world has a funny way of defying expectations. For years, the conversation around top-shelf American whiskey has centered on the usual suspects — Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee. But a relatively small operation tucked away in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, has been quietly building a repu

The whiskey world just got a jolt. Buffalo Trace Distillery and country music heavyweight Chris Stapleton have rolled out a bolder, stronger version of their already popular Traveller Whiskey, and it packs a serious punch compared to the original. Traveller Whiskey Full Proof, bottled at 121 pr

The numbers coming out of Kentucky right now tell a story that might surprise anyone who figured the bourbon boom had run its course. According to the latest economic impact study from the Kentucky Distillers' Association, the state's signature spirit has added $1.6 billion in economic value since

The white whale of American whiskey just surfaced again. Michter's Distillery, the Louisville-based operation known for producing some of the most sought-after bottles in the country, has announced the return of its Celebration Sour Mash — a release so scarce and so revered that it makes the re

When a bourbon brand carries the name of the country's first national park and traces its bloodline back to the families that helped build Kentucky's distilling tradition, a milestone like America's 250th birthday isn't something you let pass quietly. Yellowstone Bourbon clearly got that memo, beca

The bourbon industry just got what might be its most significant international breakthrough in years, and the celebration is already underway from Louisville to Lexington. A newly announced U.S.-India trade framework has put American whiskey producers in a position they have been chasing for a

The Scotch whisky business, long considered one of the most stable and storied industries in the United Kingdom, is now staring down a crisis that could reshape its future. New data paints a grim picture — nearly one in five distilleries across Scotland is in serious financial trouble, and the forc

The people behind Redbreast Irish Whiskey have been quietly building something over the last several years, and it has everything to do with Spain. Their Iberian Series, a collection of limited releases that lean heavily on casks sourced from the sun-drenched corners of the Iberian Peninsula, just

The roar of engines and the smell of dirt have defined American flat track racing for decades. Now, there is a new element mixing into that atmosphere — craft spirits from the hills of East Tennessee. Progressive American Flat Track, the premier dirt track motorcycle racing series in North Amer