NYTIMES (Eshe Nelson) - Trump’s Tariff Reversal Reopens a Major Market for Scotch Whisky
A 10 percent tax on American imports was hurting British sales, even though exporters had increased sales in India, China and other countries.
DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - Trump Lifts Whiskey Tariffs At King Charles III’s Behest
'Two great industries'
DAILYCALLER (John Loftus) - Whiskey Business: After Daily Caller Report, French Foreigners Say They’re No Longer Buying Jack Daniel’s
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JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - U.S. Supreme Court likely to decide legality of homemade whiskey
John Ream, a distiller from Newark, is a plaintiff in that case.
DAILYCALLER (Mark Tanos) - US Court Strikes Down 158-Year-Old Home Distilling Ban
'An important victory for individual liberty'
NYTIMES (Andrew Higgins and Gilles Sabrié) - The Good Times Are Over in China’s Liquor Capital
Once celebrated for its fiery spirits, the town of Maotai has reeled from a bad Chinese economy, changing tastes and a crackdown on boozy official banquets.
NYTIMES (Clay Risen) - The Whiskey World Is Reeling, but Uncle Nearest Has Bigger Troubles
A new report paints a grim financial picture of Uncle Nearest, a high-profile brand named for an enslaved distiller. But its founder disputes the findings.
NYTIMES (Emiliano Rodríguez Mega) - Mayor of Tequila, Mexico, Is Accused of Shaking Down Tequila Companies
The mayor of the city that is the birthplace of the bottled spirit is the latest official to be arrested as Mexico targets cartel-related corruption.