
Badger Bevs - Demo Instructions
Products Featured
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Badger Bevs Ginger Beer 4-Pack – UPC 850048793033
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Badger Bevs Tonic Water 4-Pack – UPC 850048793040
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Badger Bevs Club Soda 4 pk – UPC
What to Bring From Home
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Apron
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Food Handler's Card
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Central Market Provided Supplies
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Table
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Ice
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Bucket
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Portion Cups
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Napkins
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Gloves
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Hairnet
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Ice
Arrival & Store Check-In
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Go to the Information Desk and ask for a Foodie.
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Purchase one 4-pack of Badger Bevs Ginger Beer using your Divvy Card.
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Upload the receipt to the Bill Spend & Expense app and save the receipt photo to upload with your demo report.
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Take a selfie by the Badger Bevs shelf and text it to Karen & Lexi. (Do not upload to the demo report.)
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Take a picture of the shelf and save it to upload with your demo report.
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Ask the Foodie where they would like you to set up your demo station.
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Count and record opening inventory of all Badger Bevs products.
About Badger Bevs
After years of development, countless tastings and reformulations, Badger Bevs created a premium collection of cocktail mixers made with exceptional all-natural ingredients. Proudly produced in the USA, Badger products are designed to complement top-shelf spirits while also delivering outstanding flavor on their own. The company was founded in 2022 by David Vogel in partnership with the Bishop Family, founders of SoBe Beverages and Blue Buffalo. Together they are bringing award-winning mixers to bars, restaurants, country clubs, hotels, and retailers across the country. Badger takes its name from one of nature's toughest and most relentless animals. That same commitment to quality, strength, and excellence is reflected in every bottle they produce.
Flavor Profiles
Ginger Beer:
Badger's Ginger Beer features premium Nigerian ginger, creating a bold ginger flavor balanced with bright citrus notes. The result is a refreshing beverage with a lingering ginger finish and exceptional depth of flavor.
Awards: Double Gold Medal Winner – 2023 Denver International Spirits Competition.
Tonic Water:
Badger's Tonic Water is crisp, refreshing, and perfectly balanced. Natural quinine and cinchona bark flavor create a sophisticated tonic with abundant carbonation and a clean finish.
Awards: Gold Medal Winner – 2023 Denver International Spirits Competition.
Club Soda:
Badger's Club Soda is clean, vibrant, and highly effervescent with balanced minerality and no aftertaste.
Awards: Gold Medal Winner – 2023 Denver International Spirits Competition.
Selling Points:
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Award-winning taste.
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Made with premium all-natural ingredients.
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Crafted to elevate cocktails and mocktails.
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Produced in the USA.
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Highest carbonation levels on the market.
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Twist-off resealable cap.
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Metalized label will not dissolve in ice.
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Approximately two servings per bottle.
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250ml (8.5 oz.) bottle contains approximately 25% more product than many European competitors.
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Gold and Double Gold Medal winner at the 2023 Denver International Spirits Competition.
Customer Engagement & Conversation Ideas
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Have you ever tried a premium ginger beer or tonic water by itself?
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Do you enjoy cocktails, mocktails, or both?
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What is your favorite spirit to mix with ginger beer or tonic water?
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Are you looking for something elevated for entertaining guests?
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Which flavor profile do you usually prefer—spicy ginger or crisp tonic?
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Have you ever tried an award-winning cocktail mixer?
Demo Set Up
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Set up at the location designated by the Foodie.
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Ask the Foodie where you can chill product while setting up.
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Immediately place one 4-pack of Ginger Beer and one 4-pack of Tonic Water into a cooler, refrigerator, or freezer area designated by the Foodie so the product can chill before sampling begins.
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Fill the ice bucket with ice and place it at the center of the demo station.
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Display the Allergen Sign.
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Display 6–8 packages each of Ginger Beer, Tonic Water, and Club Soda on the table for guests to purchase.
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Wash hands in the designated handwashing sink before beginning sampling.
Sampling Procedure
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Retrieve the chilled Ginger Beer and Tonic Water from the refrigeration area after completing setup and washing your hands.
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Open one bottle of Ginger Beer and one bottle of Tonic Water for sampling.
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Place opened bottles in the ice bucket to maintain proper temperature throughout the demo.
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Product must remain chilled throughout the demo.
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Greet each guest who approaches the table and invite them to sample Badger Bevs.
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Briefly describe both featured flavors and ask which they would like to try first.
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While sharing product information and selling points, pour the sample approximately halfway into a portion cup.
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Place the sample at the front of the demo station for the guest to pick up.
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Ask for feedback after they sample.
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Encourage guests to try the second flavor.
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If they sample both flavors, ask which they prefer.
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Share recipe ideas and serving suggestions.
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If they enjoy the product, encourage them to purchase a package while shopping.
Recipe Ideas & Usage
Inspiration Badger Bevs products are designed for both cocktails and mocktails.
Recipe Website: https://badgerbevs.com/pages/recipes
Moscow Mule:
Badger Ginger Beer
Vodka
Fresh Lime Juice
Served over ice
Kentucky Mule:
Badger Ginger Beer
Bourbon
Fresh Lime Juice
Served over ice
Classic Gin & Tonic:
Badger Tonic Water
Premium Gin
Lime Wedge
Vodka Tonic:
Badger Tonic Water
Vodka
Lime Wedge
Non-Alcoholic Ginger Refresher:
Badger Ginger Beer
Fresh Lime Juice
Served over ice
Encourage guests interested in cocktail and mocktail recipes to visit the Badger Bevs recipe page for additional serving inspiration.
Clean Up & Wrap Up
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Clean and sanitize the demo station.
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Count and record ending inventory.
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Purchase all additional 4-packs that were opened for sampling during the demo using your Divvy Card.
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Do not purchase the 4-pack used for check-in, as it was already purchased at the beginning of the demo.
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Upload the receipt to the Bill Spend & Expense app.
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Complete and submit the demo report.
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Upload the shelf photo and all receipts to the demo report.
