{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/667a99d63834c21e8f1b4bd0/6a2fd7010592e8254599831a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"43. Creamy Creation: how cream liqueurs became a standout spirits category","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/667a99d63834c21e8f1b4bd0/1781518951568-54f46962-9a3c-42b3-a122-c08a99a596db.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Liqueurs have long been positioned as a supporting act in the drinks world, but in recent years they've played more of a starring role in cocktails and other serves. One company that knows more than most about the versatility of liqueurs is Creamy Creation, a leading business-to-business (B2B) developer and manufacturer of cream liqueurs. Our podcast host, Melita Kiely, recently caught up with Matthew Benny, chief commercial officer for the Americas at Creamy Creation, to discuss both the category and company in detail. The conversation starts by debunking some common misconceptions about liqueurs before also covering trends shaping the category, how to discover new opportunities for growth in a challenging economy, and the future direction Matthew envisions, both for the broader liqueur category and Creamy Creation.</p><p><br></p><p>Keep up to date with the latest spirits and cocktail news from <em>The Spirits Business</em> here:</p><p>https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/</p><p><br></p><p>Follow along on Instagram:</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/spiritsbusiness/</p><p><br></p><p>Keep updated on LinkedIn:</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/company/spirits-business/</p><p><br></p><p>Follow along on X (formerly Twitter):</p><p>https://x.com/spiritsbusiness</p><p><br></p><p>Find us on Threads:</p><p>https://www.threads.net/@spiritsbusiness</p><p><br></p><p>Take a look at our videos on our YouTube channel:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@TheSpiritsBusinessMagazine</p><p><br></p><p><em>The Spirits Business Podcast </em>is hosted by Melita Kiely, editor-in-chief of <em>The Spirits Business</em>. This podcast episode was edited by Matchbox Motion.</p>","author_name":"The Spirits Business"}