The Signal

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Before the Tariffs Lift: How Smart Operators Are Building International Buyer Relationships Now

American whiskey exports fell 19% in 2025, a decline of $250 million, according to the DISCUS 2025 American Spirits Exports Report. The headline number is striking. The detail underneath it is more useful for operators trying to make decisions.

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Ferguson Whisky: Scaling Smart, Navigating Constraints, and Preparing for the Future

When Ferguson Whisky launched its 12‑Year‑Old Speyside Single Malt earlier this year, the debut was more than just another new bottle on the shelf. It was a signal—one that blended heritage, conviction, and a willingness to introduce a new...