Aug 10, 2025 · Those factors have contributed to declining alcohol sales, with bourbon sales specifically slowing down to just 2% between 2021-2024, according to IWSR data. President Donald Trump's …

Sep 17, 2025 · For the 12 months ending July 2025, overall bourbon sales were down 1.5% while revenue was down 1.4%. That’s a significant change from the heady days during COVID lockdowns, …

Aug 7, 2025 · As ever in a crisis, smaller players feel the pain more acutely and so three different Kentucky distilleries have recently filed for bankruptcy as the industry grapples with a slowdown.

Jan 17, 2025 · The reality is, yes, the industry is slowing down, yet the story is more nuanced than what it may appear to be, and it needs to be viewed from the eyes of both the average consumer, and the …

Dec 11, 2025 · The whiskey industry has slowed to pre-pandemic levels, according to new federal data.

Jul 22, 2025 · The question now being asked: Is the bourbon boom slowing down? In this article, I’ll dive into the data behind whiskey sales, explore market dynamics, examine the impact of inflation, and …

America’s bourbon boom is over and businesses big and small are starting to hurt, with distillers cutting jobs and shelving expansion plans. Liquor sales soared during the pandemic as Americans...

Jul 7, 2025 · The bourbon boom of the past two decades (a record 2.7 million barrels were filled in 2024 alone) was initially projected to continue, but sales have noticeably slowed and some distilleries face …

Aug 19, 2025 · Demand remains sticky: More than 92% of Kentucky bourbon is consumed domestically, insulating the category from tariff and export volatility.

6 hours ago · The bourbon giant is closing its flagship distilling operation for all of 2026. By Clay Risen Jim Beam, the country’s largest maker of bourbon, has announced a one-year pause in production at ...