{"id":86669,"date":"2026-05-12T15:08:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=86669"},"modified":"2026-05-12T15:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T14:08:53","slug":"don-julio-casamigos-to-wow-fans-as-they-travel-to-the-fifa-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/don-julio-casamigos-to-wow-fans-as-they-travel-to-the-fifa-world-cup-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"DON JULIO & CASAMIGOS to wow fans as they travel to the FIFA WORLD CUP 2026\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"

To celebrate its role as the Official Spirits Supporter of the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122, Diageo Global Travel is redefining the tequila experience for travelling fans, transforming major travel retail locations across the Americas into vibrant destinations of discovery throughout the tournament. Showcasing flagship brands Don Julio and Casamigos tequilas, the high-impact activations will place tequila firmly at the heart of the world\u2019s biggest sporting moment.<\/p>\n

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Over 100 Don Julio and Casamigos activations will feature across 34 airports throughout North and South America, from Guayaquil to Santo Domingo and all the host cities across Canada, Mexico and USA. Diageo Global Travel has partnered with its customers including Avolta, leading global travel retail and F&B player, to deliver these activations, featuring immersive, fan-focused experiences designed to educate and engage travellers on the tequila category and celebrate the cultural energy of the tournament.<\/p>\n

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Key activations include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

New York JFK Airport<\/strong>: The Casamigos \u201cFrenemy Zone\u201d, launching in June, an interactive space centred on friendly rivalry, complete with a foosball table and cocktail bar.<\/p>\n

Mexico City International Airport<\/strong> – T1: A Don Julio experiential space featuring a luxury \u2018golden trophy\u2019 podium and exclusive bottle personalisation launching in June.<\/p>\n

Mexico City International Airport<\/strong> \u2013 T2: A Don Julio takeover featuring an immersive football simulator experience launching in June.<\/p>\n

Cancun International Airport<\/strong>: A digital instore takeover and Don Julio 1942 bottle personalisation exclusive to Cancun, alongside the Don Julio 1942 FIFA World Cup Edition\u2122.<\/p>\n

Andrew Cowan, Managing Director, Diageo Global Travel, said: \u201cOur partnership with the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage consumers during a truly global cultural moment. By placing Don Julio and Casamigos at the centre of this celebration through standout activations and memorable experiences, we aim to capture the energy of the tournament and elevate how travellers discover and enjoy tequila.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Sampling will be used to spotlight signature tequila-based drinks, including the Casamigos Rivalrita, an exclusive serve inspired by the three host countries, aiming to educate and inspire travelling consumers on how to create a perfectly crafted cocktail at home or on their trip. Gifting initiatives will also feature at key travel retail locations, including branded thermic Don Julio cups and reversible Casamigos bucket hats.<\/p>\n

As an Official FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 Supporter, Tequila Don Julio kicked off the celebrations to mark the tournament with the launch of a limited-edition Don Julio 1942 bottle. The design is inspired by the iconic FIFA World Cup\u2122 trophy, featuring a luminous gold finish and a striking malachite closure.<\/p>\n

The limited-edition Don Julio 1942 FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 bottle will also be available to purchase at major airports in the USA, Canada and Mexico from April onwards. Available in 75Cl or 5Cl miniature.<\/p>\n

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David de Miguel, Global Head of Liquor, Avolta, continued: \u201cWe are pleased to partner with Diageo Global Travel to deliver these activations across our network during the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122. Moments like this allow us to connect brands with travellers in a relevant and timely way, using our scale and locations to create experiences that are both commercially effective and engaging. This is a strong example of how we work with partners to enhance the traveller journey and support category growth.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 will kick off in June, with matches taking place across the United States, Canada and Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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