US Alcohol Exports by Country: Top 5

3. Japan

Distilled Spirits Exports: $112.93 million

Wine Exports: $109.33 million

Beer Exports: $9.63 million 

Total Alcohol Exports in 2022: $231.89 million

While Japan has its own domestic vineyards and wineries, it is safe to say that imported wine is very popular. The Land of the Rising Sun is a premium wine market for the United States, where U.S. wine brands are favored for their innovation, desirable flavor profile, sweetness, and high alcohol content. 

Japan also recently became the 44th country to officially recognize ‘Bourbon’ and ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ as distinctive products of the United States and the country ranks as the top export market for American whiskeys