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 South Korea
... habit of visiting restaurants and bars as pandemic-related restrictions eased, which led to increasing consumption of alcoholic drinks through on-trade premises. Beer enjoyed increasing on-trade sales during summer 2022, which is generally considered the peak ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Chile
... economy supporting further demand as consumers continued to spend record amounts, even as the government reduced most financial aid and as inflation rates quickly rose. For alcoholic drinks, this meant that most products, especially premium ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in France
... in 2022. This stems from the impact of inflation which skyrocketed during the year (thus many consumers were more cautious in their spending), a normalisation effect after the peak of the second half of 2021, ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Spain
... virus. These restrictions focused on the use of masks outdoors, and the continued usage of masks inside establishments and on public transportation. While the return of curfews and gatherings did not affect most of Spain, ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in France
... creperies (Breton crêpe restaurants) where the bulk of cider is consumed. In off-trade, cider/perry also suffered as a result of mainstream retailers prioritising shelf space to more popular alcoholic drinks, such as beer, during the ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Hong Kong, China
... off-trade, whilst the sustained opening of on-trade outlets led to a strong increase in sales, as drinkers eagerly returned to bars and clubs to socialise. While local consumers enjoy other types of alcoholic drinks, such ... Read More
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Spirits in Singapore
... reservations. Singapore has a world-renowned vibrant cocktail culture, and was home to 11 of Asia’s 50 Best Bars in 2022. This attracted travellers seeking diverse flavours and experiences following the easing of border control measures. ... Read More
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Spirits in Japan
... accounted for more than 33% of total volume sales. However, in 2020 and 2021, severe business conditions were seen for the on-trade channel, due to measures such as the government’s ban on foodservice sales of ... Read More
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Spirits in the United Arab Emirates
... award-winning and sustainable tequila brand Mijenta. Mijenta’s operations, sourcing and packaging have been structured to be as environmentally-responsible as possible, while also delivering benefits to local communities. Since the United Arab Emirates is known for ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Saudi Arabia
... of non alcoholic beer started to rebound in 2021 and 2022, the economic fallout of Coronavirus (COVID-19) limited the extent of the recovery. As the COVID-19 situation and related restrictions eased further in 2022, there ... Read More
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Spirits in the United Arab Emirates
... award-winning and sustainable tequila brand Mijenta. Mijenta’s operations, sourcing and packaging have been structured to be as environmentally-responsible as possible, while also delivering benefits to local communities. Since the United Arab Emirates is known for ... Read More
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Spirits in Chile
... off-trade channel). Liqueurs continued to record positive growth momentum as part of a trend noted over much of the review period (with the exceptions of 2018 and 2020). In 2022, the dynamic performances by bitters ... Read More
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Spirits in Hong Kong, China
... to the easing and then removal of pandemic restrictions by the government. Both on-trade and off-trade outlets saw remarkable growth as the city gradually returned to normal. Popular spirits such as gin and tequila were ... Read More
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Spirits in Vietnam
... local consumers were more willing to spend money on non-essential products, including spirits. The Vietnamese government also lifted all social distancing restrictions, which meant that consumers could gather for drinks at restaurants, bars and clubs, ... Read More
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Spirits in Spain
... which were exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, had a significant negative impact. For example, the price of international containers increased nearly 10 times, and glass, the primary material used in the packaging of spirits, ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Ghana
... premium and luxury brands. Meanwhile, the competitive landscape continues to intensify as players fight for the same consumer base, given how small the market is. As nightlife is still a relatively new concept in Ghana, ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Mexico
... also that they were willing to spend more to drink better-quality products, and to experiment with new beverages. This behaviour limited the growth of the industry in volume terms, but was an important driver of ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in the United Arab Emirates
... well-established luxury lifestyles enjoyed by much of the population, including regular parties, clubbing and brunches, which have always been drivers of alcoholic drinks in the local market. In 2022, these lifestyles were enhanced further as ... Read More
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Spirits in France
... category pre-pandemic. However, this hides another atypical trend – namely the cannibalisation of off-trade sales by on-trade sales which benefitted from the total reopening of cafés/bars and nightclubs post-pandemic. Euromonitor International's Spirits in France report ... Read More
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Spirits in South Korea
... sober curious culture, local consumers have shifted to categories perceived as more exotic and unique, such as craft beer, wine, as well as premium traditional alcoholic drinks. In particular, demand for soju among consumers in ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in the US
... many national brands shifting their efforts away from cider to focus on more trending products, regional brands have doubled-down on selling the pommelier experience. Regional brands are often connected to cideries, providing an environment for ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Italy
... at the end of April set the path to an extremely positive performance for alcoholic drinks in the second half of 2021. The summer months released a pent-up demand for refreshing alcoholic drinks, in tandem ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Vietnam
... years of social distancing and lockdown measures, due to COVID-19. One major factor to take into consideration as the highly effective management of the COVID-19 situation by the Vietnamese government, which gained international praise. As ... Read More
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Spirits in the US
... year of growth for the category in total volume terms, even as the effects of the pandemic diminished. Some rebalancing necessarily occurred, as consumers again ventured outside the home. However, inflation played a key role, ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in the United Arab Emirates
... beer sales in late 2022, despite inflation hitting the local market. Since Budweiser was an official FIFA World Cup sponsor, only this brand of beer was available to buy in designated fan zones in Dubai. ... Read More
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