About Us

Spirits New Zealand is the national trade organisation representing New Zealand’s leading producers, distributors, brand owners, importers and exporters of premium spirits and spirit-based drinks. We represent over 98% of spirit industry interests in New Zealand.

Spirits New Zealand is an Incorporated Society and was established in 1990.  A copy of our constitution can be found here.

Spirits New Zealand mission is to be a positive, trusted, credible voice in the alcohol debate, advocating on behalf of the spirits sector and helping to provide economic certainty for members.

Our members are:
Asahi Beverages Limited,
Bacardi New Zealand Holdings Limited,
Beam Suntory,
Brown-Forman,
Diageo,
Federal Merchants,
Hancocks,
Lion,
Moet-Hennessy,
Pernod Ricard New Zealand and
William Grant & Sons

In addition we have one associate member who is:
Lactinol