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# Retailer-Exclusive Craft Beers
Brooklyn Brewery and Tesco Partnered on a New Range

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-03-30 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brooklyn-brewery-and-tesco
References: [grocerytrader](https://grocerytrader.co.uk/brooklyn-brewery-expands-uk-craft-beer-range-in-exclusive-partnership-with-tesco/) & [brooklynbrewery](https://brooklynbrewery.com)

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[Brooklyn Brewery and](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-stonewall-inn-ipa) Tesco announced a new partnership in the UK that will see the craft brewery bringing a variety of expressions to the retailer's locations this season. The partnership features a handful of limited-edition options arriving only at Tesco including the Butterfly Photobomb Double IPA, Sorachi Ace Saison Beer and the [Playa De Brooklyn Lime](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surf-quenchers) Lager, which have an 8.4%, 7.2% and 4.8% ABVs, respectively. The retailer will also be stocking the Pulp Art Hazy IPA and Bodega Run Pale Ale.

Director of Marketing for Ales & Craft at [Carlsberg Britvic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1664-bire-00) spoke on the Brooklyn Brewery and Tesco partnership saying, "Launched as a limited release to drive excitement, the Tesco range is a mix of sessionable favourites and standout, high-impact brews – each one packing the punch of Brooklyn’s vibrant creativity. Working with Tesco, we’re giving beer drinkers more choice than ever, whether they’re after a hazy IPA, zesty lager or something completely different like a Japanese saison."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 67% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 38%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Retailer-brewery Collaborations:** Collaborating exclusively with retailers, breweries are leveraging strategic partnerships to enhance brand presence and reach new consumer demographics.
- **Limited-edition Beverages:** Crafting limited-edition, retailer-specific beers is creating excitement among consumers and encouraging trial of unique and seasonal brews.
- **Beer Variety Expansion:** Expanding beer selections in grocery stores with diverse styles and flavors caters to the evolving palate of the modern beer enthusiast, offering them novel tasting experiences.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Craft Beer Industry:** The craft beer industry continues evolving through exclusive product offerings and strategic partnerships that drive consumer excitement and brand differentiation.
- **Retail Industry:** Retailers are diversifying product offerings by partnering with breweries, strengthening their in-store beverage selections to attract a broader customer base.
- **Supply Chain Management:** Innovations in supply chain coordination between breweries and large retailers enable streamlined distribution of exclusive, limited-edition products at scale.

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