date:Dec 03, 2013
volume in 2013 and 2014, but continued dollar growth.
One-quarter of total alcohol volume and half of sales occur in the on-premise channel, which includes restaurants, bars, nightclubs, hotels, casinos and other locations licensed to serve drinks.
Among the fastest growing drinks were Irish whiskey (21.6% increase in volume), craft beer (13%), imported vodka (5.7%), tequila (4.5%), single malt scotch (4.1%), straight American whiskey (2.7%), imported beer (2.7%), imported sparkling wine (1.4%