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U.S. Spirits Exports Decline Sharply in Second Quarter

October 13, 2025

Following a banner year for U.S. distilled spirits exports in 2024, exports of American spirits fell 9% year-over-year in the...

Bourbon

Maker’s Mark Wants Your Coat

December 4, 2015

I frequently tell people that the bourbon business is the most charitable industry I’ve ever covered. They do a lot...

Bourbon

September 21, 2015

This is an excerpt of my first book Camera Boy: An Army Journalist’s War in Iraq. “….When we reached the...

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May 20, 2015

When I learned about the Silver Trail Distillery fire, my heart sunk. I thought my days of covering such tragedy...