JOURNAL ARTICLE

There's Never Been a Better Time to Invest in Rare Bourbon.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 2

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Abstract

The article focuses on the current oversupply and declining demand in the American whiskey market after two decades of rapid growth, exacerbated by pandemic-era production increases. American whiskey distilleries, including major producers like Jim Beam (owned by Suntory Holdings Ltd.) and MGP Ingredients Inc., have reduced or paused production in response to falling domestic consumption and a 19% drop in exports, particularly due to trade tariffs and boycotts in key markets like the European Union and Canada. This market correction has created a buyer’s market for collectors and enthusiasts, with experts recommending investment in limited editions, age statements, and series from both established and emerging distilleries. Notable collectible lines include Maker’s Mark Wood Finishing Series, Very Olde St. Nick, and the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, among others. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2026/04, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Chemistry
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:193260873
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