CONSUMER&

BRANDBrandKPIs

for

spirits:

Aperol

in

theUnited

StatesConsumer

Insights

reportDecember2024Discover

your

Brand

KPI

scores.

Benchmark

against

competitors

and

measureyour

brand’s

marketimpactIntroduction:

studydetailsThe

reportMethodologyThisreport

hasbeen

created

usingthe

datafromStatista’sConsumer

InsightsBrand

KPIs.Thereportprovides

you

with

key

consumer

insightsandbenchmarks

forabrand’sperformance

againsttheindustryoverall

and

theircompetitors.Design:OnlineSurveyDuration:

approx.

15

minutesLanguage:official

language(s)

ofeach

country

withAmerican

Englishoffered

asanalternativeRegions:Brazil,Germany,

India,

Mexico,

U.S.

and

UKNumberofrespondents:approx.

5000Ourdataallows

you

tomeasure

each

brand’spositioninthe

market

bycreating

aprofile

usingStatista’s5key

performance

indicators.

Which

are:

awareness,popularity,consumption,loyalty,andmedia

buzz.Sample:

Internet

users,

aged18

-64,

quotasset

ongender

and

ageThisreport

is

basedon

Aperol’s

performance

inthespiritmarket.Fieldwork:April-May

2024Ifyou

would

liketofind

out

more

abouttheConsumerInsightsatStatista

or

theBrandProfiler,

please

clickthe

linkbelow.2Notes:Forthis

report

“Usage”indicates

the

specific

“Consumption”Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember202463%

of

Aperol

consumers

display

loyalty

towards

the

brandIntroduction:

key

insightsWhodoesthebrandappeal

to?How

doesthebrandperform

inthemarket??Aperol’s

brandingresonates

more

withMillennials?Aperol

generally

appealsto

men

more

thanwomen?Aperol

ranksoutsidetheTop10

inawareness

withinthe

spirit

market?Thepopularity

ratingof

Aperol

is

25%?Aperol

ranksfourthinconsumption?Among

Aperol

enthusiasts,59%

fallunderthehigh-income

category?Consumers

want

theirspiritbrandstohave?Interms

of

loyalty,Aperol

isoutside

the

Top

10

intheauthenticity,highvalue,and

boldnessUnited

States?Aperol

hasascore

of

24%

formedia

buzz3Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024CHAPTER

01Brand

profileInthissection,

we

show

the

demographics

and

attitudesof

consumers

who

saytheylikethisbrandversus

the

share

ofindustryusers.

Thechapteraimsto

bringclarity

tocompanies

who

want

to

know

whotheirbrandingiscurrently

appealingtoand

what

theythinkaboutthe

industry.4Loyalty

is

the

highest

scoring

KPI

for

Aperol

at

63%Brand

profile:

snapshotBrand

performance

of

AperolintheUnitedStates63%26%25%25%24%AwarenessPopularityUsageLoyaltyBuzz5Notes:Spirits

‘awareness’,‘popularity’,

‘consumption’,

‘loyalty’

and

‘buzz’

by

brand;

Multi

pick;

Base:

n=1,195,

all

respondents

(awareness),

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(popularity),

n=294,

respondents

whoknow

the

individual

brand(consumption),

n=75,

respondents

who

have

consumed

the

individual

brand

(loyalty),

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(buzz)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Aperol’s

branding

resonates

morewith

MillennialsBrand

profile:

consumer

demographics

(1/3)Measuring

attitudesand

opinions

among

generationshelpsidentifyyourtarget

audience

foryournextcampaigns.Share

ofgenerations59%Withthatinmind,when

looking

atthe

shareofconsumers

who

likeAperol

bygeneration

versus

theshareof

industryusers

ingeneral,

we

cansee

thatAperol

islikedby3%

of

Babyboomers

and

12%

of

GenXers,

whereas

thetotalshareof

industryusers

is6%and30%,

respectively.40%30%26%24%ForMillennials

andGen

Z,

59%

and

26%

feel

positivelytowards

Aperol,

versus

40%

and

24%.

Socurrently,

forAperol,

Millennials

connect

most

withtheirbrandcompared

to

theoverall

industryuser.12%6%3%Gen

ZMillennialsGen

XBaby

BoomerBrand

enthusiastIndustryuser6Notes:“How

oldareyou?”;Single

Pick;“When

it

comestospirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

do

youlike?”;Multi

Pick;Base:n=74,

Aperol

enthusiast,

n=848,

spirit

consumersSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Aperol

generally

appeals

to

men

morethan

womenBrand

profile:

consumer

demographics

(2/3)GenderTheGender

splitbetween

brandenthusiastsof

Aperol

shows

thatwomenareless

likely

to

haveanaffinity

with

thebrandcompared

tomen.LGBTQIA+statusUnderstanding

and

respecting

thediverse

needsandidentitiesofconsumers

is

becoming

more

and

moreimportant,notjustfrom

asensitivitypointof

view,

but

also

fromrecognizingpotential

businessopportunities

thatcome

withinclusivity

and

diversity.

Andcurrently,

Aperol

hasalower

proportionof

LGBTQIA+consumers

when11%88%9%32%68%43%57%68%

ofmen

likeAperol

compared

to32%

ofwomen,

whereas

fortheoverallindustry,56%

of

men

consume

spiritscompared

to

43%

of

women.89%compared

to

theindustryusers

ingeneral.9%

of

Aperol

enthusiastsconsiderthemselves

to

bepartof

the

LGBTQIA+community

compared

to11%

amongindustryusers

overall.Brand

enthusiastFemaleIndustryuserMaleBrand

enthusiastIndustryuserNot

givenYesNo7Notes:“What

is

yourgender?”;Single

Pick;“Doyouconsider

yourself

partofthe

LGBTQ+community?”;

Single

Pick;

“When

it

comes

to

spirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

do

youlike?”;Multi

Pick;Base:n=74,

Aperol

enthusiast,n=848,

spirit

consumersSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Among

Aperol

enthusiasts,

59%

fall

under

the

high-income

categoryBrand

profile:

consumer

demographics

(3/3)HouseholdincomeThegraphillustratestheannualhousehold

income

distribution

amongenthusiastsof

thebrand

andconsumerswithin

the

industry.HouseholdtypeThechartshows

thehousehold

type,takinginto

account

factorssuchashousehold

size,

familystructure,

andthe

number

ofchildren.19%Single24%40%12%17%CoupleSingleparentNuclear59%

ofAperol

enthusiastsarefrom

high-income

households.Aperol’s

brandis

generally

enjoyedmore

byconsumers

who

arepartof

anuclearhousehold,

36%

of

Aperolenthusiastshavethiscurrent

livingsituation.59%8%12%36%23%36%24%Multi-generational5%4%31%18%13%ExtendedOther10%1%8%Brand

enthusiastIndustryuserLowHighMediumBrand

enthusiastIndustryuser8Notes:Recode

based

on’’Monthly/annual

household

income

(local

currency)’’;Single

Pick;Typology

basedon

’’household

size’’,

’’household

constellation’’

and

’’children

under

the

ageof14

in

household’’;

Single

Pick;“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

do

youlike?”;Multi

Pick;

Base:

n=74,

Aperol

enthusiast,

n=848,

spirit

consumersSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Consumers

want

their

spirit

brands

to

have

authenticity,

high

value,

andboldnessBrand

profile:

qualitiesQualitiesconsumerswant

from

spiritbrandsForspirits,thetopthree

qualitiesconsumers

want

fromabrandareauthenticity,highvalue,and

boldness.Authenticity60%Thrill/ExcitementSustainabilityBoldnessClevernessAperol

consumers

alsoappreciate

thesekey

attributes,indicating

Aperol

exudesthese

qualities.40%20%0%SocialresponsibilityCoolnessThequalitiesthatAperol

enthusiastsareleast

focused

onare

thrill/excitementandinclusiveness.ReliabilityExclusivityAperol

shouldwork

onpromotingauthenticityto

convert

enthusiastsintoowners.InnovationInclusivenessFriendlinessHighvalueHonesty/trustworthinessIndustryuserBrandenthusiastBrandowner9Notes:“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthese

aspects

are

mostimportant

toyou?”;Multi

Pick;“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

of

the

following

brands

do

youlike?”;Multi

Pick;“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthe

followingbrands

have

youconsumed

in

the

past

12

months?”;

Multi

Pick;Base:n=75,

Aperolconsumers’,

n=74,

Aperolenthusiast,

n=848,spirit

consumersSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Among

Aperol

fans,

49%

state

that

they

get

excited

about

spirit

productsBrand

profile:

attitudesWhat

doconsumersthink

ofspiritsingeneral?49%46%42%39%38%31%31%31%28%25%23%18%Sustainability

is

Ivaluealow

priceimportant

to

me

over

highqualityIamwellinformedIrely

onbrands

Iget

excited

aboutIliketotalkabouttopicsIknow

and

trustspiritproductsrelating

tospiritsBrand

enthusiastIndustryuser10

Notes:“Which

ofthese

statements

about

spirits

do

youagree

with?”;

Multi

Pick;“When

it

comes

tospirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

do

youlike?”;Multi

Pick;Base:n=74,

Aperol

enthusiast,

n=848,

spirit

consumersSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024CHAPTER

02Brand

KPIs

&

benchmarkingInthischapter,youcansee

howabrandperforms

againsttheirmaincompetitors

inthe

marketplace.Thissection

allows

benchmarking

ofthekey

performance

indicatorsfrom

the

brandprofile

againsttheindustryasawhole

andotherindustryleaders.1163%

of

Aperol

consumers

display

loyalty

towards

the

brandBrand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

IndustrycomparisonBrand

performanceWhen

itcomes

to

spirits,theaverage

awareness

ofabrandinthe

United

Statesis72%.

Awareness

ofAperol,

however,

is

at25%.Awareness25%

ofU.S.

spiritconsumers

say

theylike

Aperol,compared

to

anindustryaverage

brandpopularity

of28%.26%

ofindustryconsumers

intheUnited

Statessaythey

consume

Aperol,

with

the

average

consumptionof

abrand

at21%.BuzzPopularity63%

ofbrandconsumers

say

theywould

consume

thebrandagain,compared

toanaverage

loyalty

score

of77%.Aperol

hasbeen

noticed

more

inthemedia

comparedtootherbrands,with

a“Buzz”

score

of

24%

comparedto18%.LoyaltyBrandUsageIndustryaverageSooverall,

the

results

showtheir

performance

tobebelow

average

compared

to

theindustry.12

Notes:Spirits

‘awareness’,‘popularity’,

‘consumption’,

‘loyalty’

and

‘buzz’

by

brand;

Multi

pick;

Base:

n=1,195,

all

respondents

(awareness),

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(popularity),

n=294,

respondents

whoknow

the

individual

brand(consumption),

n=75,

respondents

who

have

consumed

the

individual

brand

(loyalty),

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(buzz)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Aperol

ranks

outside

the

Top

10

in

awareness

within

the

spirit

marketBrand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

awarenessSummaryAwarenessofAperolRank#

BrandAwareness

%Driving

recognition

will

lead

to

growing

yourcustomerbaseand

measuring

brandawareness

isakeycomponent

toachieve

this.Withthisscore,

you

cangaugethe

current

market

presence

ofabrand,understandthebrand’svisibility,competitiveness,

andrecognition

among

theirtarget

audience.

Further

tothis,itisaperfect

way

toassess

yourcurrentmarketing

strategies.1JACKDANIEL'S87%84%82%81%79%79%79%76%75%74%2Smirnoff25%3BACARDI4CrownRoyalHennessyCaptain

MorganJimBeamMalibu5Usingtheconcept

of

aided

brand

recognition,

showingrespondents

both

the

brand’slogo

andthe

writtenbrandname,we

asked:

“Doyou

know

thisbrand,

evenifonly

byname?”.6775%8Outofallrespondents,

25%

were

aware

of

Aperol.Thisranksthemoutsidethe

Top

10

compared

tootherbrandssurveyed

inthismarket.9BaileysAwarenessN/A10Absolut

Vodka13

Notes:“Doyouknow

this

brand,

evenif

only

by

name?”;Multi

Pick;

Base:

n=1,195,

all

respondents

(awareness)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024The

popularity

rating

of

Aperol

is

25%Brand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

popularitySummaryPopularity

ofAperolRank#

BrandPopularity%ThepopularityKPIisagreat

indicatorof

brandperception

among

current

andpotentialfuturecustomers.

Thesocial

proof

provided

byahigh

scorecansignifyhow

trustworthy

abrandisandinfluenceconsumer

engagement.

Brandswith

alarge

engagedfollowing

canoften

enjoy

higherlevels

of

advocacyandloyalty.1Absolut

Vodka39%36%35%33%33%32%32%32%31%29%2CrownRoyalSmirnoff25%34JACKDANIEL'SGrey

Goose

VodkaBaileysOutofconsumers

who

knew

thebrand,

25%

saidtheyliked

Aperol.

Thisranksthemoutsidethe

Top

10compared

to

other

brandssurveyed

inthismarket.567Fireball75%8Captain

MorganBACARDI9PopularityN/A10Kahlúa14

Notes:“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

do

youlike?”;

Multi

Pick;

Base:

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(popularity)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Aperol

ranksfourth

in

consumptionBrand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

consumptionSummaryConsumption

ofAperolRank#

BrandUsage

%29%Afterpopularity,we

want

tocover

thevalueactiongapsotounderstandifthe

brandwas

alsobeingconsumed,

we

asked

each

respondent:

“Whenitcomes

to

spirits,which

of

the

following

brandshaveyou

consumed

inthe

past12

months?”.1Absolut

Vodka2Fireball28%26%3CrownRoyalAperol27%Outofconsumers

who

knew

thebrand,

26%

saidtheyconsumed

Aperol.

Thisranksthemfourthcomparedtootherbrandssurveyed

inthismarket.426%5Smirnoff25%6Tito'sHandmade

VodkaJACKDANIEL'SBACARDI25%725%74%825%9Hennessy24%UsageN/A10Grey

Goose

Vodka23%15

Notes:“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

have

youconsumed

in

the

past

12

months?”;

Multi

Pick;Base:n=294,respondents

who

know

the

individual

brandSources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024In

terms

of

loyalty,

Aperol

is

outside

the

Top

10

in

the

United

StatesBrand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

loyaltySummaryLoyalty

ofAperol’sconsumersRank#

BrandLoyalty

%87%Afterascertaining

the

consumption

ofabrandinthelast12

months,the

next

most

important

indicatorisbrandloyalty.

Thisscore

allows

ustoestablishwhether

abrandisperforming

well

inregard

tocustomer

retention.

Measuring

brandloyaltyestablishes

aclear

feedback

loop

with

customers,providing

valuableinsightsinto

customer

satisfactionandpreferences.

Itis

alsoapowerful

predictor

tohelpguidemarketing

strategies

and

forecast

futuresalesandrevenue

more

accurately.1Tito'sHandmade

Vodka2Absolut

VodkaSmirnoff85%382%37%4JACKDANIEL'SKahlúa82%580%6Seagram'sHennessy80%63%Tomeasure

the

loyalty

of

theseconsumers

we

askeach

respondent:

“When

itcomes

to

spirits,which

ofthe

following

brandsareyou

likely

to

consume

againinthe

future?”.780%8CrownRoyalMalibu79%979%Outofrespondents

whohaveconsumed

Aperol,

63%saidthey

would

consume

the

brandagain.LoyaltyN/A10Grey

Goose

Vodka78%16

Notes:“When

it

comesto

spirits,

which

ofthe

following

brands

areyoulikely

toconsume

again

in

the

future?”;Multi

Pick;Base:n=75,

respondents

who

have

consumed

the

individual

brand

(loyalty)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024Aperol

has

a

score

of

24%

for

media

buzzBrand

KPIs

&benchmarking:

buzzSummaryBuzzofAperolRank#

BrandBuzz%28%Isthebrand

hot

or

not?Isitcausingastirinthemediaandonline,tofind

thisoutwe

asked

each

respondent:“Whichof

the

following

brandshaveyounoticed

inthemedia,on

social

media,or

inadvertising

inthepast3months?”.1CrownRoyal24%2Captain

MorganAbsolut

VodkaBACARDI28%326%Outofconsumers

who

knew

thebrand,

24%

saidtheyhadheardaboutAperol

inthemedia.

Thisranksthemsixthcompared

to

other

brandssurveyed

inthismarket.425%5JACKDANIEL'SAperol24%624%7Baileys22%76%8Hennessy21%9Fireball19%BuzzN/A10Grey

Goose

Vodka18%17

Notes:“Which

ofthe

following

brands

have

younoticed

in

the

media,

onsocial

media,

orin

advertising

in

the

past3months?”;

Multi

Pick;

Base:

n=294,

respondents

who

know

the

individual

brand

(Buzz)Sources:

Statista

Consumer

Insights

Global,

asofDecember2024STATISTACONSUMER

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