December 21, 2025 – Jim Beam announced it will pause bourbon production at its Kentucky distillery for a full year beginning in January 2026, citing a collapse in overseas demand driven largely by trade retaliation and consumer boycotts tied to Trump’s trade policies, with exports reportedly dropping as much as 80 percent, impacting nearly 1,500 jobs and underscoring how trade wars are translating into real economic consequences for American workers and iconic U.S. industries.

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Yes….you can find us internationally ✈️ Brother’s Bond Bourbon is now available at @Heinemann_dutyfree in airports across Austria, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Norway, and Turkey. Whether you’re grabbing a gift, bringing a bottle to a holiday get-together, or stocking up for yourself, pick up a bottle while you travel and bond wherever you land. 🇦🇹🇩🇰🇩🇪🇭🇺🇮🇸🇮🇹🇱🇻🇳🇴🇹🇷

Bourbon Butter Bacon Breakfast Recipe: -Place a stick of butter in the freezer for about an hour to harden it. -Use a cheese grater to grate the butter into strands. -Place the butter in a mason jar and fill the remaining space with bourbon. -Refrigerate for at least over night or longer. -Use a cheese cloth to separate them, and they are both ready to enjoy.