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‘In the first instance, we won’t think about the rules’ – Pernod Ricard global head of Scotch whisky portfolio innovation Yogesh Gandhi speaks to Global Drinks Intel

Olly Wehring
Last updated: 30/01/2024 at 9:11 PM
By Olly Wehring
23 October 2023
11 Min Read

Global Drinks Intel catches up with Pernod Ricard’s global head of Scotch whisky portfolio innovation, Yogesh Gandhi, to learn more about the growing importance of finding something new for consumers in spirits.


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Two months ago, Pernod Ricard's Chivas Brothers division released Twist & Mix, a premix concept for single malt The Glenlivet. Global Drinks Intel caught up with the group's global head of Scotch whisky portfolio innovation, Yogesh Gandhi, to learn more about the growing importance of finding something new for consumers in spirits. Yogesh Gandhi joined Pernod Ricard at the end of 2012 after almost 13 years with Procter & Gamble Global Drinks Intel: How long have you been with Pernod Ricard and what are your roles and responsibilities?  Yogesh Gandhi: I'll hit 11 years

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Olly Wehring
ByOlly Wehring
Olly has been reporting on the beverage industry as a B2B journalist since 2003. He spent 18 years at Just Drinks, 16 of which as managing editor. Since joining Global Drinks Intel in 2022, he's interviewed the CEOs for brand owners including AB InBev, Campari Group, Carlsberg, Heineken and Suntory Global Spirits and has a bulging contacts book from across beverage alcohol worldwide.
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