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Americans were drinking a bit more — and slightly cheaper — liquor last year, according to data released Tuesday by the industry’s main trade group. A look at the growth rate for select hooch.

IRISH WHISKEY

10 percent growth volume

TEQUILA

5.2 percent growth volume

VODKA

4.9 percent growth volume

BRANDY/COGNAC

3.3 percent growth volume