Blake’s Beverage Firm, the collaborative voice of three main cider manufacturers—Blake’s Exhausting Cider, Austin Eastciders, and AVID Cider Co.—continues to solidify its place as a serious participant within the cider {industry}. Coming into the second half of 2024, Blake’s Beverage Firm proudly studies vital development and enlargement out there.
On the mid-year mark, Blake’s Beverage Firm boasts three of the highest 6 fruit-flavored cider manufacturers within the U.S. and has achieved a $1.8 million development improve. It at the moment stands as the most important impartial arduous cider firm nationwide.
“We’re thrilled with our mid-year efficiency and the continued development of our manufacturers,” mentioned Andrew Blake, Founder and CEO of Blake’s Beverage Firm. “Our dedication to innovation and high quality has struck a chord with customers. The sustained development of cider within the beverage {industry} reinforces our perception that cider is really America’s Drink of the long run. We stay devoted to crafting fruit-forward arduous drinks that transcend the apple and stay up for additional increasing our footprint and enhancing our product lineup within the second half of 2024.”
Blake’s Exhausting Cider is at the moment ranked because the #6 cidery in the US, pushed by a notable 23% improve totaling $2.1 million in development. Over the past 13 weeks, Blake’s has emerged because the fastest-growing cider model in the US.
Blake’s Exhausting Cider’s flagship cider Triple Jam, a 6.5% ABV semi-sweet cider made with actual berries, has seen a sturdy 29% development, securing its place as #9 cider within the nation over the previous 13 weeks. American Apple, an 8% ABV imperial cider, has proven distinctive development of 151%, solidifying its place because the #7 imperial cider model and the second quickest rising imperial cider within the nation. Total, Blake’s is acknowledged because the #1 cidery in its residence state of Michigan. Its lineup dominates the Michigan cider market, encompassing seven of the Prime 10 promoting ciders within the state.
Texas-based Austin Eastciders holds the #8 spot amongst cideries within the U.S. and has earned its place as Texas’ top-selling cidery. Its lineup makes up six of the Prime 10 promoting ciders all through the Lone Star State.
Over the past 13 weeks, Austin Eastciders’ efficiency has remained regular, with Unique, a 5% dry cider, rating because the #3 dry cider within the nation and the blended Selection Pack rating because the #5 cider selection pack. Austin Eastciders’ Pineapple and Blood Orange flavors are additionally ranked among the many prime fruit-flavored ciders.
Oregon-based AVID Cider Co. represents Blake’s Beverage Firm’s rising presence all through the most important apple-growing area of the US. After finishing its multi-year enlargement effort final 12 months, Avid Cider Co. is on observe to proceed its dedication to product innovation, increasing its distribution channels, and rising its native market share in 2024, solidifying itself because the go-to cider choice within the Pacific Northwest.
***All knowledge referenced is measured by Circana (previously IRI) and represents TUS by {dollars} (L52W TUS MULO ending 6/23/24)
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ABOUT BLAKE’S BEVERAGE COMPANY
Launched in 2023, Blake’s Beverage Firm is a collaboration of three industry-leading cider manufacturers urgent a singular mission to reclaim cider’s rightful place as America’s drink. With a nationwide footprint and cideries in Michigan, Texas, Oregon, and New York, Blake’s Beverage Firm maintains a ardour for daring, fruit-forward drinks, recent elements, and a dedication to craft. Discover ciders from Michigan’s prime cidery Blake’s Exhausting Cider, Texas’ prime cidery Austin Eastciders, and Oregon’s AVID Cider Co. at retail in 30 states. For extra info on Blake’s Beverage Firm and its relentless dedication to the cider trigger, go to blakesbevco.com.
