SMIRNOFF ICE AND POP ICON TROYE SIVAN ARE UNWRAPPING A HOLIDAY SEASON THAT'S ANYTHING BUT SILENT
Smirnoff ICE (NYSE: DEO) partnered with pop star Troye Sivan to launch a holiday campaign starting Dec 4, 2025 featuring a digital series, nationwide pop-up sampling events, and playful holiday gift boxes.
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Smirnoff ICE (NYSE: DEO) partnered with pop star Troye Sivan to launch a holiday campaign starting Dec 4, 2025 featuring a digital series, nationwide pop-up sampling events, and playful holiday gift boxes.
Key elements: a short digital film "Snowed in with Troye Sivan," limited ICONIC GIFT BOXES styled as surprises, pop-up samplings at select stores, and a consumer drop where 100 fans can win a holiday box by registering; giveaway runs 12/10–12/12 (U.S., 21+, void AK/HI/MD).
Product availability: Smirnoff ICE sold in 6-packs (11.2 oz) at $10.99 and 12-packs (11.2 oz) at $17.99; reminder to drink responsibly.
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News Market Reaction – DEO
On Dec 4, the day this news came out, DEO closed 2.79% below the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Dec 4 session.
Key Figures
- Consumer drop boxes
- 100 fans
- Number of fans eligible to receive Smirnoff ICE holiday gift boxes
- 6-pack price
- $10.99
- Suggested retail price for 6-pack of 11.2 oz Smirnoff ICE bottles
- 12-pack price
- $17.99
- Suggested retail price for 12-pack of 11.2 oz Smirnoff ICE bottles
- Bottle size
- 11.2 oz
- Package size for both 6-pack and 12-pack offerings
- Giveaway start
- 12/10 12:00 p.m. ET
- Holiday box giveaway start time and date
- Giveaway end
- 12/12 9:00 a.m. ET
- Holiday box giveaway end time and date or prize depletion
- Eligibility age
- 21+
- U.S. legal drinking age requirement for giveaway participation
- Prize count
- First 100 registrants
- Number of giveaway winners subject to verification
Historical Context
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Smirnoff’s renewed NFL sponsorship and expanded ‘We Do Game Days’ activations.
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Guinness and Last Crumb premium holiday cookie and stout pairing launch.
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Detailed launch of limited-edition Guinness cookie collection and activations.
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Reboot of Johnnie Walker ‘Keep Walking’ global brand campaign and hero film.
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The OG of flavor is rolling out fresh content with the pop star, plus spirited pop-ups and holiday-ready gift boxes with a twist to help friends celebrate from the first ugly sweater party to the last group selfie
Experience the full interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/smirnoff-ice/9370651-en-smirnoff-ice-troye-sivan-holiday-season-partnership
The holiday chaos kicked off leading into Thanksgiving and isn't slowing down: Snowed in with Troye Sivan features the singer in his studio trying to write the next holiday anthem - until a blizzard traps him and his friends, and everything takes a turn. Expect spontaneous jam sessions, some surprise gift giving, and a delivery driver who doubles as paparazzi – all on @Smirnoff on Instagram.
"I love how Smirnoff ICE always finds the fun in everything - it's what makes this partnership such a blast," said Sivan. "Everyone's holiday season has its twists, and that's the magic of it. We just wanted to lean into that."
The fun doesn't stop when the snow melts — Smirnoff ICE is adding a few festive surprises to the mix this season to keep the holiday spirit going:
- ICONIC GIFT BOXES – Looks like a hair dryer, but nope. Inside? Just enough room for a Smirnoff ICE to wow your party host or crush it at your White Elephant exchange.
- SAMPLING EVENTS – Pop-ups are hitting select stores across the country, featuring the gift boxes and some of the best-tasting Smirnoff ICE flavors.
- CONSUMER DROP – 100 lucky fans can snag their own boxes. Sign up to get the scoop on this exclusive drop.**
"This season is all about good vibes, big laughs, and making festive moments count. Whether it's the holiday hits that never get old or the surprises that spark new memories," said Fergus McCarthy, Director of Smirnoff ICE. "Troye Sivan just gets it, delivering the exact holiday chaos you want to be part of. That energy carries through everything else we're doing, from sampling events to our not-what-they-seem gift boxes, with Smirnoff ICE adding that little touch of mischief to the holidays."
Smirnoff ICE is available now in 6-packs of 11.2 oz bottles with a suggested retail price of
However your holiday plans take shape – decked out, snowed in, or still figuring it out – please remember to always drink responsibly.
**The first 100 persons who register via link in Giveaway email will win the holiday box prize, subject to verification. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
About SMIRNOFF
Smirnoff has been giving the people what they want since 1864, revolutionizing drinking culture across generations: from inventing the Mule and reimagining the vodka martini to creating a cultural mainstay that defines the flavored malt beverage category with the launch of Smirnoff Ice, known for flavors since 1999.
Because the brand is dedicated to the people and their evolving taste preferences, Smirnoff has an option for everyone along with a dedicated history of adding fun to any occasion while keeping diversity and inclusion at the forefront. Truly showing the power of socializing when everyone (21+) is invited to celebrate.
The Smirnoff portfolio offers a variety of options for adults across vodka and flavored malt beverages. Current offerings include foundations in Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka and Smirnoff Ice, a line of flavors in
About Diageo North America
Diageo is a global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding collection of brands across spirits and beer categories. These brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, J&B and
Diageo is a global company, and our products are sold in nearly 180 countries around the world. The company is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (DGE) and the New York Stock Exchange (DEO).
For more information about Diageo, our people, our brands, and performance, visit us at www.diageo.com. Visit Diageo's global responsible drinking resource, www.DRINKiQ.com for information, initiatives, and ways to share best practice.
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