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Kentucky's Liquid Gold: The Resurgence of Bourbon After the False Glut

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The bourbon glut is over, with distilleries reporting exceptional sales and Kentucky Bourbon Festival tickets selling out in just four days rather than months.

• Pandemic caused a temporary slowdown as society reopened and people returned to busier lifestyles

• Political uncertainty during election year contributed to consumer hesitation

• Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2025 completely sold out in four days instead of taking until August

• Secondary market for allocated bottles like Weller has changed as collectors have already acquired them

• Bourbon enthusiasts now seeking…

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