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Smirnoff unveils new Spicy Tamarind flavour

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Smirnoff is introducing a new flavour to its vodka portfolio, Smirnoff Spicy Tamarind. Smirnoff Spicy Tamarind (30% ABV) is available in 70cl bottles across the on-trade, as well as grocery and wholesale. The launch of Smirnoff Spicy Tamarind will be supported by a £3.5m marketing…

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