Trends Distilled

By: William Grant & Sons
  • Summary

  • The consumer trends podcast from leading spirits producer William Grant & Sons. Hosted by Tania Bryer, we reveal key insights from William Grant’s annual consumer and market trends report, Trending 2021.

    Listen to find out the evolving habits, values and lifestyles of UK consumers – from the short term disruption of Covid-19 to the impact of changes that are here to stay.

     www.williamgrant.com/trending2021

    2024 William Grant & Sons
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Episodes
  • 5. The decentralisation of luxury
    Mar 22 2021

    The pandemic is changing how we experience the finer things in life. In this episode, we discuss our love affair with luxury and how brands in this space are evolving and becoming more accessible. Tania is joined by Walpole’s Chief Executive, Helen Brocklebank, Tamara Lawson from William Grant & Sons, and Mark Thomson, Ambassador to Scotland for Glenfiddich Single Malt Whisky.

     

    Matthew Galloway from leading luxury hotel The Fife Arms (@thefifearms) opens up the virtual bar this week. He teaches us how to make a distinctly luxurious Glenfiddich cocktail. You can find the recipe at www.williamgrant.com/trending2021 - it includes some truly luxurious touches.

     

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    31 mins
  • 4. The human side of brands – how our values are evolving
    Mar 1 2021

      The pandemic has caused many of us to reflect on what’s important, but has it turned us into more ethical consumers? In this episode, we discuss our changing values and our expectations that Brands will take a stand for what they believe in. Tania is joined by sustainability and style content creator Bianca Foley, Tamara Lawson from William Grant & Sons, and Fabiano Latham, the UK Brand Ambassador for Reyka Vodka.

      There’s a decidedly eco-friendly feel to the virtual bar this week. Alexa Farrow from Silver Lining in London (@silverlininge9) shows us how to make a ‘Springlet’, using Reyka Vodka and moss essence!  You can find the recipe at www.williamgrant.com/trending2021 so you can enjoy it yourself at home.

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      26 mins
    1. 3. Just how they like it – the change of consumer expectations
      Feb 10 2021

      In this episode, we discuss the evolution of e-commerce. More of us are now shopping online and businesses are turning to online sales to survive, too. But how is this shaping our expectations of the brands we buy from? Tania is joined by David Abrahamovitch, the CEO and Founder of Grind Coffee, Tamara Lawson from William Grant & Sons and the UK Brand Ambassador for Hendrick’s Gin, Sasha Filimonov.

      Kaitlin Wilkes Back, Assistant Manager at the Berkeley Hotel’s Blue Bar hosts our virtual bar this week. She teaches us all how to make a ‘Ruby Spritz’ using Hendrick’s Gin and some very large ice cubes! You can find the recipe at www.williamgrant.com/trending2021 so you can enjoy it yourself at home.

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      25 mins

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