041 | Bringing Gin to Brazil: how to start a brand starting from a specific need | with Arturo Isola, Co-Founder of Amazzoni Gin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

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041 | Bringing Gin to Brazil: how to start a brand starting from a specific need | with Arturo Isola, Co-Founder of Amazzoni Gin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Chris Maffeo

Jan 02, 2024

Transcript

In episode 041, I had the pleasure of chatting with Arturo Isola, Co-Founder of Amazzoni Gin. An architect and designer by training, he entered the Drinks Industry co-creating the first Brazilian Gin on his journey to craft the perfect Negroni. I hope you will enjoy this inspiring Founder’s story.

Timestamps

0:00 Introduction

2:16 The First Brazilian Gin

8:48 Brand or Liquid Led Business?

13:14 Conceiving The Business Idea

20:06 Breaking into the On-Trade

23:02 Starting Without Investors

27:45 Entrepreneurs and Consistency

32:21 Should You Adapt to the Market?

37:00 Committing to The Dream

41:34 Contact Info & Ending

About the Host: Chris Maffeo

About the Guest: Arturo Isola

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Listened in 84 countries, this is a podcast about the drinks and hospitality industries: with a no-nonsense approach, it focuses on how beverage brands are built in the On-trade. Each episode brings insights on building a brand from the bottom up, from glass to bottle, to case to pallet.

Host Chris Maffeo brings all his industry experience, building premium drinks brands across 30+ markets, from beer to whisky. He interviews drink founders, managers, bartenders, and distributors.

Brands are built bottom-up.

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