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Imme Ermgassen is a co-founder of Botivo, a big-sipping botanical aperitivo.
- How to build a non-alc brand as a pleasure rather than as a moderation brand
- How do you own both a drinking occasion and a moment in the consumer's mind?
- Why did Botivo create the Yellow Hour instead of just launching a product?
- And why is the real target consumer a mindset rather than an age group?
Timestamps :
00:00 Pleasure Not Moderation
00:17 Craft And Provenance
01:13 A Powerful Versatile Liquid
02:07 Building A New Category
02:58 Naming The Occasion
04:32 The Yellow Hour Moment
06:29 Not An Alcohol Substitute
07:40 Origins In Aperitivo
09:04 Hedonism Mindset Consumer
12:19 Bringing The World To Life
14:04 Everyone Gets A Glass
14:42 Who Actually Buys It
16:08 Channel And Trade Takeaways
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