Compared to other categories, beverage alcohol has been more insulated from inflationary pressures, so while value options will do well during periods of high inflation, consumers will still seek premium options. Scott Scanlon, executive vice president of IRI’s Beverage Alcohol Vertical, weighs in on headwinds and tailwinds for beverage alcohol and opportunities for growth, including better-for-you, RTD cocktails and the convergence of alcohol and non-alcohol.