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Vodka

The Guide > Food & Drink > Liquor > Vodka 

Unethical Advertising

The alcohol industry has been repeatedly criticised for unethical advertising of alcohol to young people. > 50 per cent of young people drink at risky levels. > Underage drinkers contribute an estimated $217 million to the revenue of the alcohol industry. > More than 4,000 deaths per year in Australia are attributable to irresponsible use of alcohol   [Factsheet]
BRAND COMPANY OWNED RATING
666  Hellyers Road Distillery   (TasFoods) Australian Owned  No rating3
Southern Lights  Hellyers Road Distillery   (TasFoods) Australian Owned  No rating3
Zubrowka  CEDC   (Maspex)
Distributor: CCEP  
POL  No rating3
Russian Standard  Russian Standard  
Distributor: CCEP  
RUS  No rating3
Stoli  SPI Group  
Importer/distributor: Think Spirits  
LUX  No rating3
VDKA 6100  Asahi Beverages   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Vodka O  Asahi Beverages   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
42 Below  Bacardi-Martini Australia   (Bacardi) BMU  Praises, some criticism4
Eristoff  Bacardi-Martini Australia   (Bacardi) BMU  Praises, some criticism4
Grey Goose  Bacardi-Martini Australia   (Bacardi) BMU  Praises, some criticism4
SKYY  Campari Australia   (Campari) ITA  Praises, some criticism4
Karloff  Carlton & United Breweries   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Kirov  Carlton & United Breweries   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Ciroc  Diageo Australia   (Diageo) UK  Praises, some criticism4
Ketel One  Diageo Australia   (Diageo) UK  Praises, some criticism4
Smirnoff  Diageo Australia   (Diageo) UK  Praises, some criticism4
Absolut  Pernod Ricard Australia   (Pernod Ricard) FRA  Praises, some criticism4
Wyborowa  Pernod Ricard Australia   (Pernod Ricard) FRA  Praises, some criticism4
Finlandia  Brown-Forman Australia   (Brown-Forman) USA  Criticism, some praise5
Pure Origin  Coles Liquor   (Coles Group)
Distiller: White Label Distillery  
Australian Owned  Criticisms6
Volsk  Coles Liquor   (Coles Group) Australian Owned  Criticisms6
Mishka  Pinnacle Drinks   (Endeavour Group) Australian Owned  Criticisms6
Svedka  Accolade Wines   (Carlyle Group) USA  Criticisms6
Effen  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP  
JPN  Criticisms6
Pinnacle  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP  
JPN  Criticisms6
Vox  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP  
JPN  Criticisms6
Belvedere  Moet Hennessy Australia   (LVMH) FRA  Criticisms6



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