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12 October 2023

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US Sprecher Brewing Co. scoops Ooh La Lemin Lemonade brand

“In order to give the brand a chance to aggressively grow nationally and for our company to survive, the sale was a business decision we had to make” - Kona Gold.

Well, that didn’t take long. Just a couple of weeks after Diageo CEO Sir Dave Lewis bemoaned the company’s underrepresentation in the lower price brackets of the US spirits market, here’s Johnnie Walker Red Soul, a £25-a-bottle ($33) “more accessible Scotch for non-whisky drinkers”.

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