The refreshing taste was the most common reason consumers chose to drink hard seltzer in the United States in 2021. The perception of hard seltzer being healthier than other alcoholic beverages was also a common reason for preference.
Reasons for preference of hard seltzer over other alcoholic beverages in the United States in 2021
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Veylinx. (September 15, 2021). Reasons for preference of hard seltzer over other alcoholic beverages in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308748/hard-seltzer-preference-reasons-us/
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