Sectors

Spirits

Distilleries and producers creating premium vodka, cognac, and other spirits with distinctive character and quality positioning. From craft producers preserving traditional distillation methods to established brands competing in global premium categories, these companies demonstrate that Global South spirits markets offer depth and sophistication that international buyers are only beginning to discover.

2 Brands

Premium Spirits Power

Premium spirits represent one of the highest-margin consumer categories globally, with growing demand for authentic regional expressions. These producers offer entry into premium and super-premium categories with strong brand differentiation and export potential across BRICS and beyond.

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Resilient Brands

Alimentari
~$14-70M USD
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Alimentari

A freight forwarder, not a chef, built China's largest Italian food brand. When Shanghai locked down ten venues, his supply chain held.

Shanghai 🇨🇳
Founder-Led Vertically Integrated
Founded 2005
Derbent Cognac
~₽2.7B RUB
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Derbent Cognac

Gorbachev closed 600 liquor facilities—Derbent preserved its vineyards. 1998 devastated the industry—Derbent survived. 163 years.

Derbent, Republic of Dagestan 🇷🇺
Investor-Owned Manufacturer
Founded 1861

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