23 71 53 34 25 0 20 40 60 80 Craft Beer Wine Spirits Nielsen Surveys: Sum of very/somewhat important Total 21+ 21-34 Source: Nielsen Quick Query Omnibus Survey, 12-17, 2015. (Base: LDA consumers who drink at least several times per year)
50.0% 60.0% 0 1 or 2 3 to 5 6 to 9 10+ How many, if any, craft breweries have you visited while traveling in the past 12 months? Source: Nielsen Craft Insights Panel (June 6-13, 2016) 28
following describe how, if at all, your purchasing habits of that craft brewer’s products changed? 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% 70.0% Daily More than Weekly Weekly More than Monthly Monthly A few Times a Year Purchased a little or a lot more of that craft brewers products 29
a case study in how government regulation can block entrepreneurship for decades — and leave entire regions playing catch-up when it is finally relaxed.” --Jim Tankersley, Miami Herald
U.S. breweries • No one brewery owner should become the “one stop shop” for beer • “Consumer choice, not producer power, should determine what beers go on the truck.” - Senator Klobuchar (MN) 36