It’s called – in not terribly elegant language – a semiquincentennial. On 4 July, the United States of America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. As good a time as any, then, to consider the current health (or lack of it) of the American whiskey category.
US spirits exports jump in 2023 after EU tariff suspension
US whiskeys, which comprised 63% of all spirits exports value, jumped 9% on the previous year to reach a record-high of $1.4bn.
Henry Mathieu February 28 2024









