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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 2125160

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PUBLISHER: Euromonitor International | PRODUCT CODE: 2125160

Alcoholic Drinks in France

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Alcoholic drinks in France experienced a further contraction in total volume sales in 2025, while total current value sales rose only very marginally, underscoring a structural trend of moderation and heightened scrutiny on discretionary spending as real GDP growth slowed. The landscape is defined by accelerated innovation in low/non alcohol drinks (NoLo), sustained dynamism in non alcoholic beer and RTDs, and a noticeable pivot towards ethical, local and inclusive products, all against a backdr...

Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2021-2025), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they legislative, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Beer, Cider/Perry, RTDs, Spirits, Wine.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

List Of Contents And Tables

Executive Summary

  • 2025 Developments

Key Data Insights

Key Industry Trends

    • CHART 1 Key Industry Trends for Alcoholic Drinks

Industry Performance

  • Mionetto Elevates the Alcohol-Free Offer to Energise At-Home Drinking
  • Non Alcoholic Beer and Rtds Outpace Traditional Choices as Innovation Accelerates
    • CHART 2 Alcohol-free Mionetto Spritz Kit
  • Fiers Launches Inclusive Brewing to Meet Ethical and Local Expectations
    • CHART 3 Fiers Launches Beers in Line with Inclusivity and Solidarity Strategy
    • CHART 4 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 5 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Categories to See Growth Patterns Similar to 2025
    • CHART 6 Analyst Insight for Alcoholic Drinks
  • Nolo Launches and Flexitarian Habits to Reshape Drinking Choices
    • CHART 7 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 8 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • Players Adapt Strategies to Maintain Appeal in Alcoholic Drinks
  • Emerging Players Accelerate through Non Alcoholic Launches
    • CHART 9 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 10 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Hypermarkets Yield Ground as Smaller Formats Capture Consumers
  • Retail E-Commerce and Retail Alliances Disrupt the Landscape

Market Background

  • Legislation
  • Legal Purchasing Age and Legal Drinking Age
  • Drink Driving
  • Advertising
  • Smoking Ban
  • Opening Hours

Taxation and Duty Levies

Operating Environment

  • Contraband/Parallel Trade
  • Duty Free
  • Cross-Border/Private Imports

Economic Context

    • CHART 11 Economic Context for Alcoholic Drinks
    • CHART 12 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 13 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 14 Consumer Context for Alcoholic Drinks
    • CHART 15 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 16 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer

BEER IN FRANCE

Key Data Insights

  • 2025 Developments
  • Beer Summary

Key Industry Trends

    • CHART 17 Key Industry Trends for Beer

Industry Performance

  • Changing Consumer Behaviour and New Consumption Occasions Impact Beer's Trajectory
  • Brasserie Du Pays Basque Launches Basa Houblonade, Unlocking Growth in Non Alcoholic Beer
    • CHART 18 Basa Houblonade Craft Non Alcoholic Beer
  • Ninkasi Fabriques and Others Leverage Pack Innovation to Engage Younger, Urban Adults
    • CHART 19 Local IPA in a Smaller, Lighter format than the usual 50cl Can
    • CHART 20 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 21 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Younger Adults to Drive Premium Sales as Lager Struggles with Maturity
    • CHART 22 Analyst Insight for Beer
  • Brewers Launch Bold Flavours and Nolo Options to Capture Hybrid Drinkers
    • CHART 23 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 24 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • Heineken Banks on Brand Recognition and Innovation to Stay Ahead of the Field
  • Northern France's Beer Heritage Inspires Premiumisation
    • CHART 25 onts Heritage Is Both a Tribute to Legacy and a More Modern Approach
  • Acquisitions and Regional and National Enterprises Offer Development and Growth Prospects
    • CHART 26 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 27 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Discounters Attract Price-Conscious Shoppers as Supermarkets Refine City Strategies
  • Grocery Retailers Drive E-Commerce Growth with a Click-And-Collect Rebound

Economic Context

    • CHART 28 Economic Context for Beer
    • CHART 29 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 30 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 31 Consumer Context for Beer
    • CHART 32 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 33 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer

CIDER/PERRY IN FRANCE

Key Data Insights

  • 2025 Developments
  • Cider/Perry Summary

Industry Performance

  • Fils De Pomme and U Cooperative Tap into the Demand for Authenticity and Innovation
    • CHART 34 Fils de Pomme's Organic, Vegan Offering
    • CHART 35 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 36 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Loic Raison and Super U Drive Premium Image Upgrades through Targeted Campaigns
  • Fils De Pomme and Sassy France Accelerate Non Alcoholic Presence Despite the Authenticity Debate
  • Players Test Hybrid Innovation as Cannibalisation Risks Emerge
    • CHART 37 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 38 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • Cclf-Csr and Celliers Associes Maintain Lead as Private Label Surges and Craft Competitors Gain Traction
    • CHART 39 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 40 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Hypermarkets and Supermarkets Dominate as Rural and Suburban Demand Shapes Channel Shares

Economic Context

    • CHART 41 Economic Context for Cider/Perry
    • CHART 42 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 43 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 44 Consumer Context for Cider/Perry
    • CHART 45 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 46 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer

RTDS IN FRANCE

Key Data Insights

  • 2025 Developments
  • Rtds Summary

Industry Performance

  • Total Volume Stagnation but Significant Total Value Growth
  • J Garcia Carrion and Sangria Anchor Volume Leadership of Wine-Based Rtds Amid Cooling Demand
  • Punch Club Spurs Non Alcoholic Rtds and Reshapes Consumer Choice
    • CHART 47 Aperitivo Spritz 0.0% by Punch Club
    • CHART 48 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 49 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Pockets of Dynamism in Spirit-Based Rtds Amid Tax Threats
  • Players Target Mindful Drinkers with 0.0% Launches
    • CHART 50 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 51 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • J Garcia Carrion Remains a Strong Leader While Diageo Disrupts the Landscape
    • CHART 52 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 53 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Discounters Capture Value-Driven Shoppers, While Convenience Stores Leverage Urban Demand

Economic Context

    • CHART 54 Economic Context for Rtds
    • CHART 55 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 56 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 57 Consumer Context for Rtds
    • CHART 58 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 59 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer

SPIRITS IN FRANCE

Key Data Insights

  • 2025 Developments
  • Spirits Summary

Key Industry Trends

    • CHART 60 Key Industry Trends for Spirits

Industry Performance

  • High Prices Amid Economic Uncertainty Hamper Spirits in France
  • Poliakov Cherry Launch Boosts Vodka's Appeal among Flavour-Seeking Consumers
    • CHART 61 Poliakov Cherry Launches in March 2025
  • Maison A. De Fussigny Drives Eco-Friendly Shift with Plant-Based Bottles
    • CHART 62 Angely French Vodka in Vegetal Plastic Bottles
    • CHART 63 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 64 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Price-Sensitivity and Subdued Economic Growth to Reshape Consumer Choices and Business Strategy
    • CHART 65 Analyst Insight for Spirits
  • Moderation Trend to Boost Non Alcoholic Spirits While Flavour Experiments Gain Momentum
    • CHART 66 Beefeater 0.0% Lands in Dry January 2026
    • CHART 67 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 68 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • La Martiniquaise Counters Blended Scotch Whisky Decline with Label 5 Alongside Cream Liqueurs Innovation
  • Growth and Innovation Opportunities Remain for Large and Small Players
    • CHART 69 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 70 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Hypermarkets Lose Ground as Supermarkets and Specialists Adapt
  • Major Retailers Consolidate Power with New Alliances and Joint Ventures
  • Retail E-Commerce Gain as Drive and Home Delivery Services Expand

Economic Context

    • CHART 71 Economic Context for Spirits
    • CHART 72 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 73 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 74 Consumer Context for Spirits
    • CHART 75 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 76 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer

WINE IN FRANCE

Key Data Insights

  • 2025 Developments
  • Wine Summary

Key Industry Trends

    • CHART 77 Key Industry Trends for Wine

Industry Performance

  • Bonne Nouvelle Revitalises Mindful Drinking with Innovation and Flavour
    • CHART 78 Bonne Nouvelle's New Wines
  • Shrinkflation and Sizing Gain Importance
  • Charles & Cesar Enables Affordable Exploration of Bordeaux Heritage
    • CHART 79 Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 80 Volume Sales by Category 2025

What's Next?

  • Still Red Wines Lead Demand but Lose Popularity at Mealtimes
    • CHART 81 Analyst Insight for Wine
  • Nolo Pioneers Expand in the Off-Trade Channel with Softer Alcohol Legislation
  • Cremants and Prosecco Challenge Champagne as Value for Money Trumps Heritage
    • CHART 82 Forecast Volume Sales 2020-2030
    • CHART 83 Forecast Volume Sales by Category 2025-2030

Competitive Landscape

  • Castel Freres Expands Portfolio and Accelerates Brand Rejuvenation
  • Non Alcoholic Pioneers and Innovative and Ethical Launches Drive New Growth Avenues
    • CHART 84 Company Shares 2025
    • CHART 85 Brand Shares 2025

Channels

  • Hypermarkets and Supermarkets Retain the Lead, but Alternative Channels Gain Momentum
  • Castel Freres Accelerates Digital Expansion to Capture Online Growth

Products

  • Nolo Revolution Brings Affordable Flavour Innovation
  • Intermarche Drives Value with Mini Formats and Moderated Pricing
    • CHART 86 Intermarche Caters to Moderation with Quality at a Good Price
  • Charles & Cesar Unlocks Bordeaux Discovery with Smart By-The-Glass Solutions

Economic Context

    • CHART 87 Economic Context for Wine
    • CHART 88 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
    • CHART 89 Inflation 2020-2030

Consumer Context

    • CHART 90 Consumer Context for Wine
    • CHART 91 Population 2020-2030
    • CHART 92 Population by Generation 2025
  • Country Reports Disclaimer
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