

The company’s Less is More campaign seeks to drive awareness of Bacardi’s ‘mindful drinking’ range, including Martini’s non-alcoholic aperitivos, Martini Fiero vermouth (14.9% ABV) and St-Germain elderflower liqueur (20% ABV). However, the launch received criticism over its use of gendered marketing.īacardi expects the retail sales value of the no- and low-alcohol ‘spirits’ category in Western Europe to reach US$500 million over the next four years. In August 2020, Bacardi unveiled its lower-ABV Plume and Petal range. The move is not the first time Bacardi has delved into low-alcohol ‘spirits’. The Grey Goose Essences range is available at spirits retailers across the US for RRP US$29.99 per 750ml. Grey Goose’s vice president of global marketing, Martin de Dreuille, said: “Spritzes and mindful drinking have been growing trends, and with consumers increasingly trying their hand at mixology, we knew there was an exciting opportunity to create a distinctive liquid that would take the guesswork out of mixing light tasting and delicious cocktails at home.”Įach bottling is recommended served with soda water to make a Spritz. Grey Goose said the range was launched to meet increasing demand for ‘fresh-tasting flavours and natural ingredients’. A 1.5oz (42ml) serving contains 73 calories. “The freshest ingredients were meticulously searched for and a unique distillation process is used for each fruit and each botanical to ensure we captured the purest flavour in every bottle.”Įach expression contains no artificial ingredients, sugar or carbohydrates.

“Grey Goose Essences has been a labour of love for both me and the brand,” said Grey Goose cellar master François Thibault. The ingredients in each expression come from countries such as France, Spain, Thailand and Sri Lanka.

The new Grey Goose Essences line comprises three expressions: Strawberry and Lemongrass, White Peach and Rosemary, and Watermelon and Basil.ĭescribed as the brand’s ‘most expansive innovation’ to date, the range is made with Grey Goose vodka and infused with ‘real’ fruit and cold-distilled botanicals. The Grey Goose Essences range is bottled at 30% ABV

Bacardi-owned Grey Goose vodka has released a 30% ABV range infused with fruit and botanicals to attract ‘mindful’ drinkers.
