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027 | Brand Mysticism: how to create winning brands from the bottom-up | with Steven Grasse, Founder of Quaker City Mercantile (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

027 | Brand Mysticism: how to create winning brands from the bottom-up | with Steven Grasse, Founder of Quaker City Mercantile (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

FromThe MAFFEO DRINKS Podcast


027 | Brand Mysticism: how to create winning brands from the bottom-up | with Steven Grasse, Founder of Quaker City Mercantile (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

FromThe MAFFEO DRINKS Podcast

ratings:
Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In episode 027 I had the honor of interviewing Steven Grasse. He is the founder of the renowned agency Quaker City Mercantile and of Tamworth Distilling. He is a legend in the drinks industry, having created brands such as Hendrick's gin, Sailor Jerry Rum, and having crafted great rebirths such as Pilsner Urquell, Guinness, and Miller High Life. I hope you will enjoy our chat.

Main Topics Discussed:
0 to 1 Bottle:
- Differentiating Liquid
- Why Not to Chase Trends
- Bridging Categories through Taste Profile

1 Bottle to 1 Case:
- Building a Rich Brand World
- The Importance of Rituals
- Choosing Partners & Distributors

1 Case to 1 Pallet
- On, Off-Trade and State Monopolies
- Institutional Knowledge
- Award Show

About The Host: Chris Maffeo
About The Guest: Steven Grasse

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Released:
Sep 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is a podcast for people interested in the drinks industry. With a no-nonsense approach, it focuses on how beverage brands are built in the On-trade. Each episode brings insights on building a brand from the bottom up, from glass to bottle, to case, to pallet. Host Chris Maffeo brings all his industry experience, building premium brands across 30+ markets. In each episode, he interviews drinks founders, managers, salespeople, bartenders, and distributors. Brands are built bottom-up. https://twitter.com/maffeodrinks https://www.winningwithdrinks.com/ https://maffeodrinks.com/