United States Liqueur Market Size and Share Outlook - Forecast Trends and Growth Analysis Report (2025-2034)

The United States liqueur market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.30% in the forecast period of 2025-2034. The market is being driven by high alcohol consumption and the growing trend of premiumisation in the United States.

Key Trends in the Market

A liqueur is an alcoholic beverage that contains added sugar and flavourings. Liqueurs generally have a lower alcoholic content than liquors and around 15 to 30 % ABV. However, in some liqueurs, the alcohol content may go up to 55%. They are generally served with or after desserts due to their sweet flavour.

• The introduction of new and innovative flavours by key players is propelling the United States liqueur market growth. These flavours particularly target the younger generation, who prefer bold and new flavours of alcohol.
• Due to the high disposable incomes of the affluent population in the United States, the trend of premiumisation is significantly increasing. This is expected to drive the demand for super-premium liqueur.
• Liqueur can be consumed neat and used in coffee, desserts, and cooking. Moreover, it is widely used in making different types of cocktails.
• Manufacturers have been packaging liqueurs in metal cans, which makes it a ready-to-drink beverage and put it in direct competition with beer. Hence, one of the United States liqueur market trends is the growing demand for RTD alcohol.

Market Segmentation

The EMR’s report titled “United States Liqueur Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type

• Neutrals/Bitters
• Creams
• Fruit Flavoured
• Others

Market Breakup by Packaging

• Glass
• PET Bottle
• Metal Can
• Others

Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

• Convenience Stores
• On-Premises
• Retailers
• Supermarkets
• Others

Market Breakup by Region

• New England
• Mideast
• Great Lakes
• Plains
• Southeast
• Southwest
• Rocky Mountain
• Far West

Market Share by Type

Fruit flavoured liqueurs account for a significant portion the United States liqueur market share as they are available in different varieties and are used as cocktail ingredients. They are widely preferred as an afternoon refresher and an after-party drink.

Meanwhile, neutral/briiter liqueur is expected to show positive growth during the forecast period as it is used as a base for making various alcoholic drinks.

Market Share by Packaging

Glass bottles accounts for a significant market position due to their aesthetic appeal and durable benefits. Furthermore, glass packaging does not cause any changes to the flavour of the drink, and it is easy to clean and chemical-free.

Metal cans are expected to show significant growth in the United States liqueur market during the forecast period as they are easily available, sustainable, and widely used in ready-to-drink format.

Competitive Landscape

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the United States liqueur market covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments and expansion plans.

Diego PLC

Diego PLC is a British multinational alcohol company with headquarters in London. It was established in 1997 and currently, Diego PLC sells its products in over 180 countries and distills all kinds of alcoholic beverages, including whiskey, scotch, vodka, and spirits, among others.

Brown-Forman Corporation

Brown-Forman Corporation is a United States-based company and one of the largest spirits and wine manufacturers in the world. The company is headquartered in Kentucky and owns some of the most premium alcohol brands in the world. It was founded in 1870, and since then its offerings have enjoyed substantial popularity.

Pernod Ricard S.A.

Pernod Ricard S.A. is a French company that manufactures liqueurs and wines. The company is most famous for selling Pernod Anise and Ricard Pasti, some of the oldest anise-flavoured liqueur in France. More than 240 brands of the company are sold in nearly 160 countries globally.

Other major United States liqueur market players are ILLVA SARONNO SPA, Bacardi Limited, Beam Suntory Inc., McCormick Distilling Company, Luxco Inc., Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd., and Koninklijke de Kuyper B.V, among others.

Key Questions Answered in the Report:

• How has the United States liqueur market performed historically, and what are the growth expectations for the future?
• What are the primary factors influencing demand and growth in the United States liqueur market?
• What are the key segments within the United States liqueur market, and how are they expected to evolve over the forecast period?
• What are the major challenges and opportunities facing stakeholders in the United States liqueur market?
• Who are the key players in the United States liqueur market, and what strategies are they employing to maintain a competitive edge?
• What are the regulatory and policy factors influencing the United States liqueur market globally or regionally?
• How competitive is the United States liqueur market according to Porter's five forces analysis, including factors like bargaining power of buyers and suppliers?
• What are the current trends shaping the United States liqueur market landscape, and how are they expected to evolve in the future?
• How are technological advancements impacting the United States liqueur market, and what role do innovation and R&D play in driving growth?
• What are the consumer preferences and buying behavior trends influencing the United States liqueur market?
• How sustainable are current growth rates in the United States liqueur market, and what factors could potentially disrupt these trends?
• What are the regional dynamics within the United States liqueur market, and how do they contribute to overall market growth?
• What are the economic factors influencing the United States liqueur market, such as GDP growth, inflation rates, and currency fluctuations?
• How are demographic shifts, such as aging populations or urbanization trends, affecting demand in the United States liqueur market?
• What are the key strategic partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions shaping the competitive landscape of the United States liqueur market?
• What are the regulatory and legal frameworks impacting the United States liqueur market globally or in key regions?
• How are changing consumer lifestyles and preferences influencing product or service demand within the United States liqueur market?
• What are the emerging market trends and niche opportunities within the United States liqueur market that stakeholders should be aware of?
• How resilient is the United States liqueur market to external shocks or disruptions, such as geopolitical tensions or natural disasters?
• What are the potential barriers to market entry and growth for new players in the United States liqueur market?

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

Expert Market Research's industry report provides a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, and forecasts the dynamics of the United States liqueur market spanning from 2018 to 2032.

The research report delivers up-to-date insights into the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities shaping the United States liqueur market.

Stakeholders can leverage Porter's five forces analysis to assess the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. This analysis aids in evaluating the competitiveness and attractiveness of the United States liqueur market.

The competitive landscape section enables stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of their competitive environment. It offers insights into the current market positions of key players, their strategies, and their market shares.

Additionally, the report highlights emerging trends, regulatory influences, and technological advancements that are pivotal for stakeholders navigating the United States liqueur market landscape.
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