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Daily Archive: April 25, 2025

Craft Whiskey Distillers Navigate The Headwinds

Craft whiskey has been among the most dynamic segments in the spirits industry over the long term, but these days small-scale whiskey makers are struggling. Small distillers are seeing declining sales, rising operating costs, and increased difficulties in accessing new markets and customers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 25, 2025

Control State Spirits Volume Slips 2.7% In First Quarter

After a 0.9% decline in 2024, spirits volumes declined a further 2.7% in control states during the first quarter of this year, according to NABCA. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 25, 2025

U.S. Spirits Exports Rise In 2024, Outlook Uncertain Amid Tariff Battle

U.S. spirits exports totaled $2.4 billion in 2024, up nearly 10% compared to 2023, according to the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS). Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 25, 2025

News Briefs for April 25, 2025

  • RTD and spirits brand White Claw has launched ClawTails, a new line of cocktail-inspired malt-based seltzers. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 25, 2025