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Retaliatory Tariffs May Impact 'Close To Half Of US Spirit Exports'

A U.S. spirits trade body said on Thursday that as much as 46% of global spirits exports from the United States could be at risk of facing retaliatory tari...

Whiskey Sour? China Importers Fret Over US Trade Battle

When spirits dealer Daniel Taytslin brought his first pallet of American Ragtime Rye whiskey into Shanghai in early April, the 672 bottles faced a 5 percen...

Could The Gin Industry Benefit From EU Tariffs On American Whiskey?: Analysis

With the EU proposing potential tariffs on American whiskeys and bourbons in retaliation to US President Donald Trump’s planned steel and aluminium t...

Jack Daniels Maker Confident Company Can Maintain Growth If Tariffs Introduced

Brown-Forman chief executive Paul Varga has said that he believes that the company is "well-schooled" in navigating through trade conflicts, howe...

Brown-Forman Sees Double-Digit Growth As Whiskey Sales Rise

American drinks company Brown-Forman has reported that net sales increased by 9%, to $878 million, in the third quarter, with operating income increasing b...

Scottish Distillers Likely To Keep One Eye On Irish Whiskey Growth As Brexit Nears: Analysis

Scotch whisky has enjoyed something of a renaissance in recent years, with single-malt exports breaking the £1 billion barrier last year, and new dis...

Pernod Ricard Sees 3.6% Sales Increase In 2017

Drinks giant Pernod Ricard has posted a 3.6% increase in organic growth for its full year 2017, with sales totalling €9,010 million. The company sa...

Brown-Forman Reports 9% Sales Increase In First Quarter

American drinks company Brown-Forman has reported that net sales increased 9% to $723 million during the first quarter of the fiscal year, ending 31 July 2...