Diageo’s Roe & Co. Distillery is Pausing Production

There has been a lot of gloomy news regarding the state of the whiskey industry, and the spirits market overall, over the past year. Depending on who you ask, it’s either a post-pandemic course correction that will soon establish a new normal, or a downward spiral that is the result of tariff wars, over-saturation, and young people turning from alcohol to THC or teetotaling. One sign of the slowing market has been the announcements of production pauses at distilleries around the world,…