The leading alcoholic drinks brands may have retained their positions in the market but this AC Nielsen results show that the UK take-home drinks trade is currently going through some subtle, but surprising changes.
Top 10 Dark Spirits
sales m change %
Bell's 8 Yr Old, Diageo 125.42 8.4
The Famous Grouse, Maxxium UK 111.25 4.0
Teacher's Highland Cream,
Beam Global Spirits & Wine 65.79 5.0
Jack Daniel's, Bacardi Brown-Forman 54.64 9.9
William Grant's, First Drinks Brands 43.31 -8.5
Courvoisier VS, Beam Global Spirits & Wine 32.44 8.2
Three Barrels, First Drinks Brands 28.40 4.0
Martell VS, Pernod Ricard 26.67 0
High Commissioner, Glen Catrine 23.35 13.1
Whyte and Mackay, Whyte and Mackay 22.48 -13.7