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Report Overview
The global dark spirits market value reached around USD 98.69 Billion in 2023 due to increasing popularity of premium craft spirits, particularly among millennials. Brands like Bulleit Bourbon and Havana Club Rum have gained traction for their artisanal production methods and distinctive flavours. As a result, the industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.50% during the forecast period of 2024-2032 to attain a value of USD 173.95 Billion by 2032. The growing interest in spirit tourism, exemplified by distilleries like Jack Daniel's Distillery in Tennessee offering tours and tastings, contributes to market growth.
2023
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2018-2023
Historical Year
2024-2032
Forecast Year
- In 2023, sales of Brandy and Cognac in the United States reached 12.5 million cases, each containing 9 litres, resulting in substantial revenue that has bolstered the demand for dark spirits. This surge highlights a growing preference among consumers for high-quality, sophisticated alcoholic beverages.
- According to IWSR Drinks Insights, Spain accounted for 6% of global consumption of dark spirits in 2022. The region's rich cultural heritage around spirits, combined with a growing interest in craft distilling and premium offerings, positions Spain as a key player in the dark spirits market. As European consumers increasingly seek unique and high-quality options, brands are responding with innovative products that cater to these preferences.
- The Philippines is the largest producer of rum globally and Tanduay Distillers is a significant contributor to this production. The country's favourable climate for sugarcane cultivation enhances its rum production capabilities, allowing it to meet both domestic and international demand. Rum's popularity is particularly strong in Central and South America, where it dominates the dark spirits market.
Competitive Landscape
The report presents a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global dark spirits industry, looking into their capacity, market shares, and latest developments like capacity expansions, plant turnarounds, and mergers and acquisitions. Companies are increasingly introducing premium and super-premium dark spirits to cater to the growing demand among consumers for high-quality products. This trend is particularly strong among millennials and affluent consumers who seek unique and authentic drinking experiences.
Key Industry Players
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is a multinational beverage and brewing company headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. AB InBev is committed to reducing its environmental impact and has set ambitious sustainability goals for water usage, carbon emissions, and responsible drinking initiatives.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd., established in Japan in 1889, is a leading global player in the beverage industry, offering a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic products. The company's portfolio includes well-known beer brands such as Asahi Super Dry, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, and Pilsner Urquell.
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited
Kirin Brewery Company, Limited is one of Japan's largest beverage manufacturers and a significant player in the global brewing industry. The company holds a substantial market share in Japan and operates internationally through subsidiaries and partnerships in various countries.
Other major players in the market are Suntory Holdings Limited and Diageo Plc, among others.
Dark Spirits Market Report Snapshots
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In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of USD 98.69 Billion.
The dark spirits market is assessed to grow at a CAGR of 6.50% between 2024 and 2032.
The market is estimated to witness healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach a value of around USD 173.95 Billion by 2032.
The major market drivers include the rising population, growing urbanisation, and the growing demand for craft spirits among millennials.
The key trends guiding the market growth are the rising demand for clean labelled, organic, natural, additive-free, and GMO-free alcohol and the introduction of new product variants that meet evolving consumer demands.
The major regions in the market are North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.
The various dark spirit types considered in the market report are whiskey, rum, and brandy.
The leading distribution channels of dark spirits are on-trade and off-trade.
The major players in the market are Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd., Kirin Brewery Company, Limited, Suntory Holdings Limited, and Diageo Plc, among others.
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