The Whiskey Glut Upending America’s Bourbon Heartland
WSJ What’s News
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:47.3 | And we look at how the slowdown in alcohol sales is impacting the U.S.'s native spirit, |
| 0:47.8 | bourbon. |
| 0:55.9 | A lot of folks are trying to kind of recalibrate with taking their stills offline for a period of time and putting less liquid in barrels as the others come to maturity because they need to be able to figure out where they |
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