Premium Spirit Market Worth $235.74 Billion By 2027

The global premium spirit market size is expected to reach USD 235.74 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2020 to 2027. Rising demand for better tasting and good quality alcoholic beverages among millennial consumers has been fueling market growth across the world. Furthermore, the growing association of high-end spirits, such as scotch and bourbon whiskey, with lifestyle, along with the launch of innovative products, has been expanding the premium spirits industry scope.

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Vodka dominated the market with more than 25.0% share in 2019 in terms of revenue. Authentic and flavored vodkas have gained traction among the consumers owing to the growing cocktail culture. For instance, in October 2018, CÎROC, a vodka brand of Diageo, launched its CÎROC Black Raspberry. This vodka is made with grapes with a unique blend of black raspberry, which offers a citrus flavor and a smooth finish. Introducing innovative flavors is a strength of the CÎROC brand.

The tequila segment is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period. With the improving quality, consumers’ interest in tequila has been rising, along with its price. The 100% blue agave tequila category has been gaining traction among the consumers and boosting the segment growth. In September 2019, Cincoro Tequila launched one of the finest quality tequilas made with 100% Weber Blue Agave.

As of 2019, Asia Pacific held the largest volume share of more than 40.0%. The growth of the market is majorly attributed to the growing middle-class population and the increasing adoption of alcoholic beverages in the emerging economies of the region. China, India, Australia, and South Korea are key markets of the region where the products have been gaining popularity over the years.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • The off-trade distribution channel is expected to register the fastest CAGR of 10.4% from 2020 to 2027 in terms of revenue. The provision of promotional prices and the emergence of e-commerce has been fueling the growth of this distribution channel
  • The vodka product category dominated the market by accounting for over 25.0% share of the global revenue in 2019. Increased launch of flavored products has boosted the adoption of the product across the world
  • The on-trade distribution channel held the largest share of more than 55.0% in 2019 in terms of revenue. These channels are expected to gain popularity as a result of the increasing interest of millennials in spending their weekends in restaurants and bars.

Cognac Market Size Worth $5.09 Billion By 2027

The global cognac market size is expected to reach USD 5.09 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., expanding at a CAGR of 3.5% over the forecast period. The growing popularity of the product is attributed to the increasing demand for premium brandy among the consumers at the global level. The unique taste and flavor of the product have led to some ardent factions of the product. Cognac generally does not have an age stated on the bottle. Over the past few years, it has evolved as an international spirit sold across the U.S., China, Singapore, and Russia.

Product launches have played a vital role in creating a wide penetration of the product. In May 2020, Douglas Laing launched a new product, Cognac Finished Lowland Malt Scotch Whisky. The product has a natural golden color, which belongs to the Epicurean Wood Series and is packaged with ABV content of 48%. The product is a move towards exhibiting the significant effect of the cask on whiskey. The company claimed that these spirits are composed of tropical style notes with fiery ginger, lychee, coconut, and sandalwood.

North America dominated the market and accounted for over 35.0% share of the global revenue in 2019. The strong foothold of the region is attributed to the strong consumption of high-end alcoholic drinks among the students and working-class people in countries, including the U.S. and Canada.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • The V.S. cognac grade segment accounted for more than 50.0% share of the global volume in 2019. The segment growth is propelled by the constant demand for new products among customers
  • By distribution channel, on-trade is expected to register the fastest CAGR of 6.4% from 2020 to 2027 in terms of volume. Rising spending on providing attractive offers to the customers while ordering alcoholic drinks in bars and restaurants is expected to remain a favorable factor for the segment growth
  • Asia Pacific is expected to register the fastest CAGR of 4.0% from 2020 to 2027 in terms of revenue. This growth is attributed to increasing demand for cognac in Far-East countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam
  • Off-trade distribution channel led the market and accounted for more than 55.0% share of the global volume in 2019. Consumers prefer buying drinks from various liquor stores, as these come at a cheaper price than most other on-trade distribution channels.

Cigar & Cigarillos Market Worth $21.02 Billion by 2025

The global cigar and cigarillos market size is expected to reach USD 21.02 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is anticipated to register a CAGR of 3.1% during the forecast period. Implementation of heavy taxes and increasing price of conventional cigarettes drive the product demand. Increasing number of consumers prefer cigars as they have better reputation and lower price, which is projected to positively influence growth.

The mass segment held major market share of global market owing to the growing popularity of cigars and cigarillos among the young consumers. Moreover, growing number of female consumers in the developed countries is expected to fuel the demand for mass products over the forecast period. However, the premium segment is expected to expand at the highest CAGR over the next seven years. Presence of luxury hotels and bars with cigar lounges, in developed countries, such U.S., U.K., and China have made comeback, thus, the consumption has increased drastically.

The flavored product segment is expected to expand at a CAGR of 3.2% over the forecast period. Many new consumers prefer flavored cigars as the taste is perceived to be better than the natural tobacco flavored products. Moreover, many consumers are migrating from other tobacco products including conventional cigarette to cigar and cigarillos. In addition, many companies have launched various flavored product to attract consumers, fueling the demand.

North America was the largest consumer in the cigar and cigarillos market in 2018. Growing demand for premium products in U.S. has helped the region gain major share. U.S. was the largest consumer in the world, accounting for more than 55% share of overall market. Followed by U.S., Germany and China are the largest markets. Growing number of young billionaires coupled with rising number of cigar lounges are the key factors driving the growth in China.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • In terms of revenue, the premium product segment is projected to ascend at a CAGR of 3.3% over the forecast years
  • The mass product segment led the global market with an overall revenue share of over 82.3% in 2018
  • Flavored segment was valued at USD 4.93 billion in 2018, is projected to exhibit a high CAGR in the next few years
  • North America led the global cigar and cigarillos market in 2018, with 57.0% of revenue share and is projected to continue leading over the forecast period
  • Growing number of young consumers including men and women is further expected to propel the growth
  • The market is highly competitive in nature. Major companies include Altria Group, Inc.; Habanos S.A.; Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S; Gurkha Cigars; Swisher International, Inc.; Agio Cigars; Swedish Match AB; OETTINGER DAVIDOFF AG; Drew Estate; and Trendsettah USA, Inc.
  • Various manufacturers are concentrating on new product launches, capacity expansions, and technological innovations to cater to the existing and future demand patterns from upcoming product segments.

Craft Beer Market Size Worth $502.9 Billion By 2025

The global craft beer market size is expected to reach USD 502.9 billion by 2025, expanding at a CAGR of 19.9%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to witness substantial growth over the forecast period on account of the rising demand for low alcohol by volume (ABV) and flavored beer.

The government in countries including Australia, New Zealand, Belgium, Mexico, China, and the UK are promoting the production of craft beer and incorporation of new breweries on account of the positive contribution of the industry towards economic development and employment generation coupled with the willingness of the consumer to pay extra for better tasting brews.

Australia, Belgium, Germany, U.S. and New Zealand are the major craft beer producing countries with over 65% of the overall production in terms of value as well as volume. Belgian is the most preferred beer among the major craft beer consuming countries owing to the premium quality, clean taste and rich flavor & aroma of the brews.

Furthermore, the number of brewers in the global market is growing significantly on account of the rising demand for the product. As a result, the demand for grains such as barley, wheat, yeast, sugar, and hops is increasing substantially. However, the alternative applications of the raw materials are expected to lower the bargaining power of the brewers.

The demand for the pale ale, IPA, and amber ale is growing as these three craft products are widely preferred by the consumers owing to the balanced composition of the raw materials in the product including malt, hops, water, and yeast.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • On-trade distribution of craft beer accounted for over 50% in 2015 of the overall volume share, which is primarily attributed to the high consumption of the product in restaurants, bars, and clubs in developed economies including UK, Australia, and Belgium
  • Off-trade distribution of the product is expected to witness significant growth in developing economies as the consumer spending power in these countries is low with high price of the product in on-trade distribution outlets as compared to its counterpart
  • Europe is expected to account for the largest market share in terms of volume owing to the high consumer preference for flavored beer over other alcoholic spirits. In addition, increasing demand for IPA and pale ale in the region is expected to have a positive impact on the craft beer market growth
  • Middle East & Africa is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.9% owing to the increasing penetration in South Africa. The growing consumer awareness about the wide range of flavors and styles of the product is expected to be a crucial factor for market growth in the country
  • Key players in the craft beer industry include The Boston Beer Company, The Gambrinus Company, D.G. Yuengling and Son, Stone & Wood Brewing Co. and Chimay Beers and Cheeses. These major players compete on the basis of acquiring new markets and increasing their product portfolio.

Hard Seltzer Market Size Worth $14.5 Billion By 2027

The global hard seltzer market size is expected to reach USD 14.5 billion by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 16.2%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to experience substantial growth during the forecast period owing to the growing popularity of low content alcoholic beverages among the millennials in the developed economies including the U.S., Canada, and Australia. Furthermore, strong marketing campaigns by alcoholic drinks companies on such products is expected to have a positive impact on the industry.

Products launched have played a crucial role in the growing penetration of hard seltzer. In June 2020, Tesco announced to launch dedicated hard seltzer. It will be distributed by Mark Anthony Brands. The launch makes a significant milestone for the category in the U.K. that has been turning into a hotspot for hard seltzer manufacturers. In November 2019, AB InBev’s launched Mike’s Hard Sparkling Water in the U.K. The increasing demand for the product in the country is attributed to the increasing demand for healthier products with low calorie and sugar and clean labels which are still luxurious.

Similarly, in June 2020, Smirnoff Seltzer also entered the U.K. through various off-trade channels. The product is available in two flavors in the country including Smirnoff Seltzer Orange and Grapefruit, and Smirnoff Seltzer Raspberry and Rhubarb. The product is available in 250ml cans with ABV content of 4.7% and is priced at GBP 1.8 per can.

Australia has been evolving as another major center for the industry. Along with White Claw, Carlton and United Breweries launched Actual Vodka Seltzer in the country in May 2020, in two flavors including pure and lime. The drink contains 4.2% ABV and 100.0% natural ingredients.

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Further key findings from the study suggest:

  • Hard seltzer with 1.0% to 4.9% ABV content is expected to register the fastest growth during the forecast years with a CAGR of 16.6% from 2020 to 2027. Low ABV content of such products is expected to attract health-conscious consumers over the next few years
  • On-trade is expected to register the fastest growth during forecast years with a CAGR of 16.5% from 2020 to 2027. An increasing number of consumers drinking hard seltzers in bars and restaurants is creating the rising opportunity
  • Asia Pacific is expected to register the fastest growth during forecast years with a CAGR of 17.0% from 2020 to 2027. A large number of manufacturers focusing on the Australian market is playing a crucial role in the growth of the market
  • North America dominated the market by contributing over 70.0% in the global revenue in 2019. The wide penetration of the product in the U.S., Canada, and Brazil is acting as a catalyst in creating dominance.

Tobacco Market Size Worth $694.47 Billion by 2021

The global tobacco market size is expected to reach USD 694.47 billion by 2021, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc., exhibiting a 2.8% CAGR from 2016 to 2021. The tobacco industry comprises a handful of players that grow, sell, and distribute tobacco-related products in the market.

Advanced technologies have assisted the tobacco industry in automating manufacturing processes, in contrast to traditional manufacturing techniques that were labor dependent. Automation has also helped market players to grow in terms of profitability as the cost of labor was being saved.

The global tobacco market is struggling due to ongoing restraints put by governments around the world on grounds of health issues, resulting in high taxes and unfavorable regulations. Tobacco manufacturing companies cannot market their products and are obligatory to issue health warnings on product packaging.

Rising health awareness, stricter government regulations on tobacco products, and increasing popularity of substitutes are adversely affecting market growth. Moreover, with tobacco manufacturers increasing the per unit price of cigarettes and other tobacco products due to increased tax, consumers are shifting preference to value-for-money products. This will also take its toll on industry growth.

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Further key findings from the report suggest:

  • Cigarettes account for the largest share in the global tobacco market in terms of both revenue and sales. In 2016, the segment amounted to USD 562.61 billion, equivalent to 93.0% of the market’s overall value
  • The China market is anticipated to expand at a revenue-based CAGR of 2.6% from 2016 to 2021, while demand is also expected to witness a modest rise
  • Key industry participants include Altria Group, Inc.; Reynolds American Inc.; Hongyunhonghe Tobacco (Group) Co.; British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT), Ltd.; Japan Tobacco Inc.; Imperial Brands PLC; and Philip Morris International Inc.