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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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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Cider/Perry in Thailand
... as well as amongst health conscious consumers to whom these products seem healthier than other alcoholic beverages because they are made from apple juice. Once the lockdown period came to an end, all clubs, bars, ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Indonesia
... to a similar level of alcohol content to cider. Compared to shochu/soju, cider offers less variation and room to play when consumed. In addition, cider also faces competition with RTDs in term of pricing, with ... Read More
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Spirits in Italy
... nightclubs. These establishments continued to face restrictions in 2021 which prevented a more significant recovery. However, in 2022 such restrictions were fully lifted and the consumptions of spirits through the on-trade registered dynamic growth in ... Read More
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Spirits in Mexico
... in significant price increases for tequila in Mexico, and the further premiumisation of the category. As a result, companies have invested in making their agave production more efficient. Diageo, for example, introduced the use of ... 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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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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Cider/Perry in Vietnam
... ABV, its higher unit price compared to beer is a significant factor preventing stronger consumer take-up. Nevertheless, cider has attracted some attention due to the wide choice of offerings available, with women in particular enjoying ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Chile
... apple production prevailed. However, the fast growth and premium positioning of this category proved appealing for major Spanish brands REAL and Rama Caída, which gained significant share in 2019 to hold a combined 44% total ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Indonesia
... becoming more confident about dining out. The revival of inbound tourism has also supported the market’s performance since the reopening of the country’s international borders. Almost all alcoholic drinks categories experienced positive growth, and many ... Read More
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Alcoholic Drinks in Thailand
... restrictions that it imposed to limit the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, such as the closure policy, social distancing, national lockdown, and an international flight ban. Consumers are increasingly spending time outside, which has served ... Read More
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Cider/Perry in Italy
... retailing, presents wide margins for growth. Secondly, innovation and premiumisation within the category is helping to build interest in cider/perry with an ever growing range of options from new flavour combinations to natural and organic ... Read More
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