Venezuela Sips More Local Rum, Less Pricey Whiskey

[Quaich1]

"Lagging Economy Pushes Consumers Away From Expensive Scotches"

Full article-
http://online.wsj.com/articles/venezuela-sips-more-local-rum-less-pricey-whiskey-1407881791
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W.C. Fields (1880-1946)

[James T]

30% is quite a big drop in sales and with Venezuela being such a big market it has got to put a dent in the whisky industrys profits.