Non-alcoholic Spirits Market Expected to Reach $706.7 Million by 2033

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, non-alcoholic spirits market size was valued at $325.8 million in 2023, and is projected to reach $706.7 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2024 to 2033.

Non-alcoholic spirits can be produced with ingredients such as fruits, herbs, seeds, juices, extracts, herbs, barks, among others. They are blended together to produce aromas, color, taste notes, and warmth that the producer is trying to achieve. The essence of these ingredients is extracted, transformed, and refined in a variety of ways before blending and bottling.

The global non-alcoholic spirits market is anticipated to witness significant growth during the forecast period owing to health benefits associated with the consumption of non-alcoholic drink and an increase in disposable income. The increasing product launches with innovative ingredients, create new non-alcoholic spirits market opportunities. On the other hand, Asia-Pacific is expected to show growth in the demand for non alcoholic liquor during the forecast period.

The increase in demand for non-alcoholic alternatives among e-commerce channels and high inclination towards online shopping are major non-alcoholic spirits market trends. Manufacturers are collaborating with e-commerce channels such as Amazon, Walmart, Tesco, among others to be able to reach more consumers.

According to the non-alcoholic spirits market analysis, the market is segmented on the basis of product type, category, distribution channel, and region. By product type, the market is segmented into whisky, rum, vodka, tequila, and others. On the basis of category, the market is classified into conventional and organic. According to distribution channel, the market is classified into food service and food retail. Food retail sub-segment is divided into store-based and non-store-based. Region-wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

The Whisky non-alcoholic spirits accounted for the largest non-alcoholic spirits market share, in terms of revenue, in 2023 as it is the most popular type of alcoholic alternative preferred among consumers. This segment is projected to dominate during the non-alcoholic spirits market forecast, and the market is anticipated to show significant growth in Asia-Pacific, whereas growth will remain steady in Europe.

The organic category segment witnesses a major growth in the market owing to the increasing demand for organic food & beverage products among consumers. Organic products are free from chemical fertilizers and any residues of it. During the entire process of farming from sowing to harvesting biofertilizers such as manure and compost are used to produce the food having the highest nutritional content.

The food retail segment holds the largest share, in terms of revenue, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.84% during the forecast period. Food retail distribution channel is further bifurcated into store-based and non-store-based, among which non-store-based distribution channels witness the highest growth rate.

Online stores are widely accepted by consumers in the developed countries of North America and Europe, due to the rise in the adoption of mobile phones and the increase in penetration of the internet. Non-alcoholic spirits can be conveniently sold through online stores. Rigorous online marketing supplemented with huge options, availability of detailed information, discounts & free home delivery offered by various e-commerce platforms has increased the popularity of this distribution channel in recent years. Furthermore, the industry is witnessing significant growth in developing economies, owing to an increase in internet penetration. Therefore, the online stores segment is expected to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period and is projected to boost the growth of the non-alcoholic spirits market.

The UK is one of the largest contributors to the non-alcoholic spirits market. Asia-Pacific is expected to witness a CAGR of 8.68% in organic non-alcoholic spirits owing to increasing awareness regarding organic products. The European and North American non-alcoholic spirits markets are expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities during the forecast period. Increase in disposable income among African regions and in Asia-Pacific, and changing dietary patterns among consumers are key drivers for the non-alcoholic spirits market growth. The UK and the U.S. contributed major revenue share.

The key companies profiled in non-alcoholic Spirits industry are Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Salcombe Distilling Co, Bacardi, La Martiniquaise, Lyre's Spirit Co, Spiritless Inc., Everleaf Drinks, ArKay Beverages LTD., Caleño, Spirits of Virtue, Aplós, fritz-kulturgüter GmbH, Escape Mocktails, Celtic Soul, Ritual Zero Proof, ROTEAU, Drink Monday, Strykk, and FLUÈRE. Product launch with quality is the key strategy adopted by well-established players to compete in the market.

Key findings of the study

• By product type, the whiskey segment is estimated to witness significant growth, registering a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period.
• By category, the conventional segment is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period.
• By distribution channel, the food retail segment is estimated to witness significant growth, registering a CAGR of 7.2% during the forecast period.
• By region, Europe was the dominant region in 2023, occupying the majority of the non-alcoholic spirits market demand.