{"id":81697,"date":"2025-08-15T11:45:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=81697"},"modified":"2025-08-15T11:45:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:45:27","slug":"metaxa-unveils-duty-free-exclusive-7-stars-greek-riviera-limited-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/metaxa-unveils-duty-free-exclusive-7-stars-greek-riviera-limited-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"METAXA unveils duty-free exclusive 7 Stars Greek Riviera Limited Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brand owner R\u00e9my Cointreau has introduced three new products from The House of METAXA \u2013 the one-of-a-kind amber spirit from Greece. These launches are being supported by a 360o marketing campaign designed to enhance the consumer journey across key Greek travel retail locations throughout the peak summer season.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In line with R\u00e9my Cointreau\u2019s objective of offering a diverse portfolio that continues to meet different consumer needs, METAXA 12 Stars Zeus Limited Edition is targeted at younger legal-drinking age travellers. It features the same unique taste as the classic METAXA 12 Stars, presented in a striking new contemporary bottle design. The concept references the Greek god of sky and thunder, and is positioned as the ideal choice to \u201clight up the night partying\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide-480x338.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81708 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa_ZeusEdition_Keyvisual-Poster-DINA1_wide-480x338.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>METAXA 7 Stars Greek Riviera Limited Edition<\/strong> is a travel retail exclusive. Perfect for travellers who are looking for gift and souvenir purchases that incorporate a taste of their summer holiday, this limited edition is available in selected airport doors including Greece, Germany, Romania, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland, Latvia, Australia and the UAE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>End-to-end campaign alignment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An integrated campaign combining in-store and digital activities has been created to deliver a seamless consumer journey at every touch point. Driving liquid to lips is a key focus, with in-store tastings led by Brand Ambassadors, price promotions and GWPs planned for airports in Athens, Thessaloniki, Heraklion and Rhodes from August through October.<\/p>\n<p>In August, to further enhance visibility and encourage conversion, the new METAXA launches are being supported by an integrated campaign in partnership with Avolta, which includes the retailer\u2019s Reserve &amp; Collect website; paid and organic social media; and the Club Avolta loyalty programme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc-480x638.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81698 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1a951c5b-b4b6-4b55-9c3b-5d5d104313bc-480x638.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d-480x638.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81700 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/a27751b7-ac47-43cd-9d47-79f461a15a9d-480x638.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other targeted promotional activity includes free entrance for Club Avolta members to Liknon, the home of METAXA, located on the island of Samos, and a lucky draw to win a unique \u201cDinner in the Sky\u201d dining experience in Athens. Furthermore, travellers who spend over \u20ac30 on METAXA in selected airport stores are eligible to receive a free METAXA cocktail at participating Greek domestic bars.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2-480x382.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81702 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-2-480x382.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1-480x372.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81701 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/benefits-1-480x372.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThese new editions enhance our portfolio by catering to a broader range of travelling consumer preferences,\u201d<\/em> noted R\u00e9my Cointreau Marketing Director Global Travel Retail Alice Hoffmann. <em>\u201cThis summer plan is designed to immerse travellers in the world of METAXA at every step of their journey, and strengthen brand loyalty by influencing purchasing behaviour, both in travel retail and beyond.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>RTD debut targets new generation of consumers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a further exciting development, METAXA has entered the fast-growing ready-to-drink (RTD) category with two new canned cocktails, inspired by Greece: Peach Spritz and Ginger &amp; Lime Long Drink. This significant milestone reimagines the METAXA experience for a new generation of consumers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV.jpg\"><img data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV-480x683.jpg 480w\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81706 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"\"    sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Metaxa-RTD-KV-480x683.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The global RTD market is projected to surpass US$50 billion by 2030, with the 23-25-year-old age group driving much of this growth. METAXA\u2019S new RTD offer targets urban, socially active consumers in pursuit of authentic taste. Each 250ml can combines METAXA\u2019S signature blend of aromatic Muscat wines, aged wine distillates and Mediterranean botanicals with natural fruit flavours, offering a fresh, lower-alcohol alternative for on-the-go enjoyment.<\/p>\n<p>The 250ml cans echo METAXA&#8217;s beloved classic cocktails, but are crafted for easy accessibility, with a playful, modern aesthetic that captures the vibrant spirit of Greece. Both cocktails contain 5% ABV, catering to the growing demand for mindful, lower alcohol options.<\/p>\n<p>METAXA RTD is available in Greek duty free, at airports in Athens, Rhodes, Chania and Heraklion.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis RTD launch marks a pivotal moment for METAXA, as we further evolve the brand to connect with a new, younger generation of consumers who value convenience, authenticity, and bold flavour experiences,\u201d<\/em> commented Hoffmann.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brand owner R\u00e9my Cointreau has introduced three new products from The House of METAXA \u2013 the one-of-a-kind amber spirit from Greece. 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