Jim Beam is pausing production at a Kentucky distillery for at least a year starting in 2026. The decision comes as the whiskey industry faces tariffs and declining demand.
The most dramatic decrease came in U.S. spirits exports to Canada, which fell 85% in the April-through-June quarter
Having a sticker that says ‘from the region region of place’ is fine. Not being able to call it a Champaigne style wine so a person who doesn’t already know wine can tell what’s what is a pain in the ass.
Seriously not a fan of that regional protectionism bullshit.
I am. It prevents fakes from entering the market. In Italy, food and wine is all regionally controlled to prevent disasters like the Olive Garden.
Having a sticker that says ‘from the region region of place’ is fine. Not being able to call it a Champaigne style wine so a person who doesn’t already know wine can tell what’s what is a pain in the ass.