Category: Wine
Europe Wine
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Austria Cider/Perry
... it experienced during the pandemic. However, this was not quite enough to compensate for the falling volume sales in the off-trade channel, which was in part influenced by the fact that cider/perry still has a ... Read More
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Romania Alcoholic Drinks
... rise in line with the stubbornly high inflation rate, exacerbated by high energy costs (gas and electricity) that put additional pressure on household budgets. Excise duty on alcoholic drinks began to rise in 2023 causing ... Read More
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Estonia Wine
... conditions in 2023 further influenced consumers' purchasing decisions, leading to more cautious spending. Sparkling wines performed better than still wines in 2023. The growing popularity of mixing drinks such as Aperol Spritz, along with other ... Read More
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Croatia Cider/Perry
... socialising, concerts, festivals, and garden parties post-pandemic. Concurrently, record high current value sales were recorded, reflecting soaring inflation and subsequent increases in average unit prices. The development of this category aligns with the global trend ... Read More
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Romania Wine
... a major producer of wine and so locals are heavy wine drinkers especially in the producing regions. The price growth of bottled wine resulted in stronger volume sales of cheaper loose still light grape wine ... Read More
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Croatia Alcoholic Drinks
... measures all but gone, the number of events spanning across small pubs and private homes, all the way to major events and concerts, increased drastically in the course of the year. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks ... Read More
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Estonia Alcoholic Drinks
... and Latvia returned to more typical levels, boosting sales. Despite excise tax remaining historically low, there is concern over the significant tax increases slated for 2024, which include hikes in VAT and excise taxes, potentially ... Read More
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Norway Wine
... sales saw only a moderate decrease as demand continued to normalise after the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Off-trade volume sales had seen a big spike in growth in 2020 as there was a ... Read More
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Norway Cider/Perry
... the on-trade channel amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Therefore, at the end of the review period, off-trade (and total) volume sales remained significantly higher than the 2019 pre-pandemic level. Euromonitor International's Cider/Perry in Norway report ... Read More
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Norway Spirits
... cross-border trade with Sweden as society reopened following the restrictions on travel in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. In addition, there was a level of stabilisation following a big spike in off-trade volume ... Read More
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Norway Alcoholic Drinks
... Norwegian currency, high production, energy and transportation costs and higher prices. Demand was also affected by less favourable weather in summer 2023. As a result, total alcoholic drinks consumption fell, compared to 2022, although RTDs ... Read More
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Greece Wine
... meant Greek consumers went out less, which limited the on-trade performance in 2023. Wine benefits from the strong wine culture in Greece, and low prices in comparison to spirits. However, consumers reduced the frequency of ... Read More
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The Netherlands Cider/Perry
... a strong increase in average unit price in 2023. Still, the underlying decline was dramatic. Over the review period, some of the major brewers have tried to turn cider into a mainstream category, but these ... Read More
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The Netherlands Alcoholic Drinks
... as average unit prices for alcoholic drinks categories increased substantially. Beer and wine volume sales suffered from these increased prices. For spirits, the price increases were less dramatic, enabling the category to register on trade ... Read More
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Ireland Alcoholic Drinks
... a pattern of normalisation after the atypical spikes and crashes in sales during the era of the pandemic lockdowns. Notably, during the lockdown era off-trade sales soared, while on-trade sales crashed. Then, when society reopened, ... Read More
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Ireland Cider/Perry
... to the normalisation effect, whereby consumers rebounded to social events and out-and-about lifestyles following the era of the pandemic, creating spikes in sales which contrasted to the crashes seen during the era of the pandemic ... Read More
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Portugal Alcoholic Drinks
... on trade, supported by another record year of tourism for the country. Despite inflation falling, prices continued to rise in 2023 with government tax revisions of 4% on alcoholic drinks also coming into effect. Consumers ... Read More
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The Netherlands Wine
... prices across the subcategories. The long-term issues facing wine are most relevant for relatively mature subcategories such as fortified wine, champagne and still red wine, which contributed most to the overall category decline. Except for ... Read More
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Ireland Wine
... subcategories typically being expensive, and also affecting still light grape wine. Indeed, although inflationary pressures are starting to ease slightly, inflation still remains high and, as the majority of wine consumed in Ireland is imported ... Read More
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Portugal Wine
... wine, and port wine. Inflationary pressures contributed to price increases as wine producers were confronted by higher costs. Retailers also played a role in this by limiting the minimum price of wines sold, although wines ... Read More
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Portugal Cider/Perry
... range of age segments. Somersby (Super Bock Group SGPS SA) is the leading brand with a considerable lead compared to its direct competitor, Bandida do Pomar from (SCC-Central de Cervejas) and private label. In 2023, ... Read More
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Greece Cider/Perry
... sales dropped moderately while on-trade volume sales rose marginally. On the positive side, the increase in inbound arrivals boosted demand. This was evident in the volume sales and share growth performances of international brands Somersby ... Read More
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Greece Alcoholic Drinks
... in a number of categories, influenced by the reopening of the market (easing and lifting of Coronavirus (COVID-19) measures) and a channel shift to foodservice. Moreover, dramatic hikes in food prices and most household essentials ... Read More
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Belgium Alcoholic Drinks
... pressures on energy, production and transportation costs, product prices and consumer disposable incomes and purchasing power. The international situation added pressure to the industry, such as global economic challenges and supply issues due to the ... Read More
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Italy Alcoholic Drinks
... year. Consumers became more conservative with their spending, driven also by a trend towards healthier lifestyles. However, it should be noted that, despite the fall seen during the year, off-trade volume sales remained higher in ... Read More