Japanese spirits model Ukiyo has launched its Blossom Gin, Yuzu Gin, and Rice Vodka in New Zealand after agreeing a distribution deal.
The model, distributed by Kirker Greer Spirits, can be distributed in New Zealand by Hancocks Wine, Spirit & Beer Retailers.
“There was an enormous demand for Ukiyo Spirits throughout the globe, and we’re delighted to safe one other distribution partnership within the APAC area, having launched in Australia and Singapore final yr,” stated John Soden chief industrial officer of Kirker Greer Spirits.
“Gin and vodka are exceptionally common classes in New Zealand – with the gin market anticipated to develop yearly by 11.09% and the vodka market anticipated to develop yearly by 9.94% (CAGR 2022-2025), in keeping with Statista.
“Kiwi customers are extra adventurous and curious than ever earlier than. They search new or comparatively unknown, authentic merchandise and are severely concerned with deepening their data of alcoholic drinks, their historical past, custom, varieties or methods of consumption.
“The Ukiyo Spirits vary will enchantment to them straight and we’re excited to have Hancocks on board to construct the model in New Zealand.”
