Go Beyond the Bottle: Expand your Portfolio with Alternative Formats

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Reach new occasions, new channels, and new consumers with alternative spirits packaging designed for how people drink today. From RTD cocktails in cans to flexible pouches and paper-based bottles, non-glass formats help brands stay competitive and grow.

Unlock New Growth Opportunities:

  1. Spirits brands are expanding beyond traditional formats to stay competitive and reach new consumers.
  2. Adding alternative packaging alongside glass helps you grow without changing your core product.

Why it matters:

  • New Occasions: Concerts, pools, beaches, and venues where glass is not permitted
  • Convenience: Lightweight, portable formats built for social occasions
  • More ways to sell: Expand into new retail channels, events, and single-serve environments

Explore Alternative Formats for Spirits and RTD Cocktails

Aluminum Cans

Aluminum cans are a strong extension for brands entering RTD cocktails, hard seltzers, and single-serve drinks.

Key Benefits:

  • Ideal for outdoor events and ready-to-enjoy consumption
  • Easy entry with low minimum digitally printed cans
  • 360-degree graphics across multiple SKUs

Paper-Based Bottles

Paper bottles offer a differentiated option for brands looking to innovate with sustainability while maintaining a premium feel.

Key Benefits:

  • 84% lower carbon footprint than traditional glass bottles
  • Distinctive shelf presence
  • Supports sustainability-driven product lines

Spouted Pouches

Spouted pouches provide a smart, space-saving way to expand your offering, especially for drink mixes and other complementary products.

Key Benefits:

  • Lightweight and efficient
  • Ideal for complementary product lines
  • Helps reduce material usage

Build a More Versatile Spirits Portfolio
Alternative packaging gives spirits brands the flexibility to meet evolving consumer preferences, expand into RTD, and compete across more occasions and channels.

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  • Created 22 May 2026
  • Modified 19 May 2026
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