【食力】網紅話題炒熱市場,打開威士忌同溫層!

撰文=蔡幸儒

台灣作為威士忌的重要市場,常是許多威士忌品牌推出新品時的首發地點外,各家品牌為搶奪台灣這塊市場,亦以不同的網路行銷操作手法,試圖搶佔威士忌的話題版圖。但社群網路説起「威士忌」究竟都在談些什麼?各大威士忌品牌又是如何在網路世界創造話題的呢?

根據「Opview社群口碑資料庫」2019年9月~2020年8月全台社群網站、討論區等資料數據分析,各月的熱門話題討論串類別大致可分作「品牌行銷」、「KOL帶動」與「社會議題」3大類。

品牌行銷話題:節慶、新品、跨界聯名創造話題!

節慶送禮檔期帶動威士忌禮盒銷量,國內酒類零售通路龍頭的橡木桶洋酒總經理袁德珮便曾表示,中秋節為酒商僅次於尾牙與春節檔期的送禮黃金檔。而在過去一年,各品牌、通路的社群行銷上,亦可見其卯足全力創造話題,除了12月尾牙檔期「頂好Wellcome」以通路角色強力推出的「頂好酒莊尾牙精選」外,「The Singleton 蘇格登單一麥芽威士忌」在9月中秋檔期也聯手百年餅舖品品牌舊振南推出「蘇格登X舊振南 敬月典藏威士忌月餅禮盒」欲搶攻送禮商機,而其1月份新春檔期亦以「蘇格登順富豐新春禮盒」再創當月話題高峰。

除了節慶檔期各品牌的強力行銷外,品牌新品消息同樣得以在社群上成功引起話題。以麥卡倫2019年10月底發布的「麥卡倫經典復刻系列 CLASSIC CUT 2018」的消息一出便吸引上萬人點讚,不少品牌愛好者更紛紛留言詢問售價及銷售渠道。而面對消費者刺激閾值漸高,各品牌跨界聯名的行銷策略也日益增加,除了松格登與舊振南的聯手合作外,仕高利達亦透過與起士公爵的合作推出「磐石威士忌乳酪蛋糕」同步搶攻父親節商機外,也不停的刷新品牌話題。

KOL帶動話題:不僅開箱,創作、手作讓我們更親近!

過去威士忌品牌行銷,常找許多影視明星如張學友、劉德華等人作為代言人,但隨著世代變遷,網路社群生態的新潮流也促使品牌開始嘗試不同的作法。

台灣單一麥芽威士忌品酒研究社理事長邱德夫也提到,近年來威士忌達人的影響力正在下降,主要仍集中在威士忌圈中,難以擴大影響力。他以自己為例,提到自己參與品牌活動的貼文了不起幾百人按讚,但許多網紅、KOL卻能動輒上萬,更可見其觸及群眾範圍之廣。

而攤開過去一年各月最熱門文章列表來看,也可見如台灣知名插畫家Duncan幾年前便曾惡搞知名威士忌品牌約翰走路,以約翰迷路、約翰走秀等一系列畫作,激起社群的高度討論,幾年後重新回顧仍在社群造成討論。

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隨著近年來Youtube、Facebook影音社群蓬勃,許多開箱或是手作烹調相關影片亦掀起話題。其中「人生肥宅x尊」Youtube頻道以威士忌做成小熊軟糖的手作影片便獲得破45萬人次觀看。藝人庹宗康所開立的線上節目「大哥開什麼東西 ?!」也透過開箱金賓波本威士忌搭配閒聊,創造35萬觀看人次。

Youtube頻道「人生肥宅x尊」以威士忌作為原料試做軟糖,獲得破45萬人次觀看。( 影片來源:「人生肥宅x尊」Youtube頻道)

社會議題:飲酒不當害命,網友紛表達看法!

但關於威士忌的討論有為品牌帶來正向幫助的社群行銷,同樣有不少因飲酒不當而造成社會案件發生的負面討論。其中過去一年一則「生啤、威士忌交替喝!日20歲男大生隔日猝死 在場9學長「過失致死』起訴」的社會新聞事件在社群中也獲得網友的高度關注,紛紛表示「酒...不是這樣喝滴」、「真心覺得勸酒文化要適可而止,喝茶就不行嗎」等相關看法。

打開威士忌同溫層!網路能玩的手法還很多

整體而言,從過去一年的聲量資料可見,各大威士忌品牌在掌握節慶型行銷操作策略的同時,亦開始串連跨領域品牌或是KOL藉以打開威士忌的「同溫層」。面對新一代消費者喜好變遷快速,且為了持續擴大威士忌的飲用量,讓威士忌走入日常生活變得更加重要,這些威士忌老牌如何持續創新,以網紅和跨界合作打入年輕人的話題與生活圈,就成為品牌未來擴增新客群的發展關鍵。

【飲酒過量,有礙健康】

審稿編輯:童儀展、林玉婷

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