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But that pinch is particularly painful for bourbon distillers—especially smaller spirit makers—whose longer production and investment curves have left them with swelling supplies, shrinking ...

In late January 2025, a short video circulated on social media accompanied by a claim that Maker's Mark employees dip bottles of the Kentucky-made bourbon in a distinctive red wax by hand rather ...

Each bottle produced by Maker's Mark has been decorated with red wax since the company's inception in 1958. When the bourbon brand was launched, Margie Samuels, who co-founded Maker's Mark with ...

Kentucky bourbon makers are bracing for impact, as new trade tariffs under President Trump could threaten years of gains in the industry. Bluegrass bourbon companies have largely rebounded since ...

After drinking surged during the pandemic and sent demand skyrocketing, U.S. bourbon makers now face sliding consumption rates and lower sales, hitting small distillers hardest. It’s far from ...

Shock and grief have given way to finger-pointing over whether additional security could have stopped — or mitigated — the recent attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans.

Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Even as at least one Kentucky bourbon maker is contracting, another is expanding. Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort has just completed a ...

“Could you possibly make the French Quarter so secure that you couldn’t even spit on the sidewalk?” he said. “Maybe, but then what would you trade off?” At The Beach on Bourbon ...