Alcoholic Beverages Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis
The names of some alcoholic drinks are influenced by their base material. A drink that has been fermented from a starch heavy grain like potatoes is called a beer. When the fermented mash is distilled, then the beverage is a spirit. Wine and brandy are made from grapes only. If an alcoholic drink is made from another kind of fruit, it is a fruit brandy of a fruit wine. Beer is made from barley or a combination of grains. Whiskey is made from grain or a blended mixture of grains. Vodka is distilled from potatoes or fermented grain.
In the United States, the individual states control the sale of alcohol. A country that does not allow the sale of alcohol is known as a dry county. Blue laws are in effect in some states, prohibiting the selling of alcohol on Sunday.
Some states like Nevada and Connecticut have very permissive rules and regulations in regard to alcohol. Other states such as Kansas and Oklahoma have very strict rules.
Most countries have laws that prohibit driving while impaired by alcohol. Punishments for such violations include fines, loss of drivers license and jail time. The legal thresh holds of blood alcohol levels range from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Alcoholic Beverages Industry Research & Market Reports
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Alcoholic Drinks in Bulgaria
... rise in unit prices and stock problems among manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers, leading to profit loss. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in Bulgaria report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... Read More
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Spirits in Poland
... sales but current value growth owing to inflation and a hike in excise duty, which rose by 10%. Imported spirits such as whisky, brandy, and rum faced additional cost pressure due to the weakening of ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Colombia
... some supply issues in the previous year, beer was able to meet consumer demand in 2022 creating a positive impact on retail sales. Although high inflation rates were a key factor throughout the year pushing ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Uruguay
... and further marginal growth in 2021, the category returned to its declining trend in 2022. Even in the context of champagne and other sparkling wines gaining attractiveness in the period, cider was not able to ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Slovenia
... COVID-19. A strong tourist season also contributed to cider sales in 2022 as international tourists were able to travel freely into the country. The Slovenian summer was long and hot, which created perfect conditions for ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Turkey
... impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and Turkish society moves towards some kind of post-pandemic normality. The main driver of sales growth during the year was rising demand for beer, the largest and most important category ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Romania
... was a reduction in consumer purchasing power. The decline in available income proved to be a determining factor for the off-trade volume decline, particularly given the product's seasonality with a consumption peak during the warmer ... Read More
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Spirits in Belgium
... mostly go to France and Luxembourg, where taxes are lower, and promotions are more competitive. In addition, lot of consumers stocked up on alcohol during the pandemic, and with spirits taking longer to consume, many ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Poland
... establishments post-pandemic, this upswing was unable to counterbalance the downfall witnessed in off-trade transactions. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in Poland report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Cambodia
... situation started to improve, with a full recovery on the most part seen in 2022 in line with the full return to domestic economic activities. However, the industry now faces a new set of challenges ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Bangladesh
... customs and suppliers could not fill demand. Thus, local players benefited strongly. International brand availability decreased, as importers tried to reduce import costs and recoup losses. Meanwhile, consumption opportunities in hotels, social clubs and house ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Belgium
... the border to buy alcohol, mainly from France and Luxemburg, rose, and in 2022, cross-border purchases were further driven by inflation, with consumers preferencing cheaper options available in neighbouring countries. In addition, following COVID-19 lockdowns, ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Romania
... eradication of COVID-19 restrictions as of March 2022, a pivotal decision that effectively breathed new life into the sector, driving value growth. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in Romania report offers a comprehensive guide to the ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Serbia
... after the significant decline seen during 2020. Meanwhile, a sharp rise in prices thanks to the increased cost of production, packaging and logistics stimulated value growth. However, these price rises were seen across most industries ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in the Czech Republic
... through the on-trade. The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions related to travel and consumer mobility motivated most Czechs to spend their holidays abroad, which negatively impacted off-trade sales of alcoholic drinks during the warm summer months. ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Slovenia
... in 2022 enabling social events to take place once again. Consumers went out again after two years of closures and constant restrictions. Hectic lifestyles and stressful jobs also contributed to higher consumption of alcohol and ... Read More
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Spirits in Pakistan
... limited opportunities to try new products. Moreover, many consumers feel comfortable buying products that they have already tried and tested. As spirits are expensive products, consumers keep purchasing the type and brand they like and ... Read More
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Spirits in North Macedonia
... goods categories was less visible within spirits. On-trade performance also remains stable and fully recovered post-COVID-19. Euromonitor International's Spirits in North Macedonia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Norway
... prices. The shift towards on-trade also had an adverse effect on sales through off-trade outlets during the year, with on-trade sales seeing a strong recovery in 2022. The overlap of the category’s consumer base with ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... unit prices caused by rampant inflation. Increased levels of socialising among local consumers and a solid recovery in inbound tourism saw on-trade volume sales enjoy strong growth in 2021 and 2022. Conversely, off-trade volume sales ... Read More
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Spirits in Colombia
... to socialize after so much time apart and enjoy life as much as possible. This was reflected in the increase in visits to restaurants, bars, and nightclubs in 2022. Nevertheless, the off-trade channel continue to ... Read More
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Spirits in Costa Rica
... foreign tourists also contributed to the growth. This healthy volume growth was in spite of high inflation, stemming from an energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine. The currency also fell against the USD, ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Slovakia
... rising production costs and a decrease in consumer purchasing power during 2022. The strong marketing support and innovation for beer from breweries, which also distribute cider, have had a particularly detrimental effect on cider sales ... Read More
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Spirits in Turkey
... Due to its high alcohol content, raki is the type of alcoholic drink that has been most impacted by recent increases in OTV excise tax. Additionally, the steep devaluation of the Turkish Lira over the ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Myanmar
... of challenges due to global inflation which is forcing many consumers to economise. Likewise, the country’s political unrest continues, following the military coup in 2021, which is naturally impacting all industries. Additionally, local consumers continue ... Read More
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