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Intangible assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Intangible assets and goodwill [abstract]  
Schedule of movement in intangible assets and goodwill
 Brands
£ million
Goodwill
£ million
Other
intangibles
£ million
Computer
software
£ million
Total
£ million
Cost
At 30 June 20218,458 2,627 1,421 673 13,179 
Hyperinflation adjustment in respect of Turkey315 208 — 524 
Exchange differences639 145 194 28 1,006 
Additions109 70 55 67 301 
Disposals(23)(42)— (23)(88)
Reclassification to asset held for sale(560)— — (8)(568)
At 30 June 20228,938 3,008 1,670 738 14,354 
Hyperinflation adjustment in respect of Turkey81 60   141 
Exchange differences
(531)(257)(64)(16)(868)
Additions
338 92 13 155 598 
Disposals   (26)(26)
Reclassification from/(to) asset held for sale453 (29)  424 
At 30 June 20239,279 2,874 1,619 851 14,623 
Amortisation and impairment
At 30 June 20211,097 670 80 568 2,415 
Exchange differences51 60 (1)25 135 
Amortisation for the year  38 45 
Impairment317 19 — — 336 
Disposals(23)(28)— (20)(71)
Reclassification to asset held for sale(400)— — (8)(408)
At 30 June 20221,042 721 86 603 2,452 
Exchange differences(96)(61)(1)(15)(173)
Amortisation for the year  16 40 56 
Impairment498    498 
Disposals   (24)(24)
Reclassification from/(to) asset held for sale315 (13)  302 
At 30 June 20231,759 647 101 604 3,111 
Carrying amount
At 30 June 20237,520 2,227 1,518 247 11,512 
At 30 June 20227,896 2,287 1,584 135 11,902 
At 30 June 20217,361 1,957 1,341 105 10,764 
Schedule of principal acquired brands
The principal acquired brands, all of which are regarded as having indefinite useful economic lives, are as follows:
 Principal markets
2023
£ million
2022
£ million
Crown Royal whiskyUnited States1,162 1,210 
Captain Morgan rumGlobal954993
Smirnoff vodkaGlobal654681
Johnnie Walker whiskyGlobal625625
Casamigos tequilaUnited States479499
McDowell's No.1 whisky, rum and brandyIndia308778
Don Papa rumEurope282— 
Yenì rakiTurkey249294 
Shui Jing Fang Chinese white spiritGreater China246279
Don Julio tequilaUnited States235207
Aviation American ginUnited States209218
Seagram's 7 Crown whiskeyUnited States177184
Signature whiskyIndia176191
Zacapa rumGlobal152158
Black Dog whiskyIndia149162
Antiquity whiskyIndia145158
Windsor Premier whiskyKorea137— 
Gordon's ginEurope119119
Bell's whiskyEurope102102
Other brands9601,038
7,520 7,896 
Schedule of goodwill attributed to cash-generating units
(b) Goodwill
For the purposes of impairment testing, goodwill has been attributed to the following cash-generating units:
 
2023
£ million
2022
£ million
North America
767 773 
Europe
Turkey
216 255 
Asia Pacific
Greater China124 141 
India673 747 
Latin America and Caribbean – Mexico161 142 
Other cash-generating units
286 229 
2,227 2,287 
Schedule of pre-tax discount rates and terminal growth rates used for impairment testing
The pre-tax discount rates, terminal and long-term growth rates used for impairment testing are as follows:
 2023 2022 
 Pre-tax discount rate
%
Terminal growth rate
%
Long-term growth rate
%
Pre-tax discount rate
%
Terminal growth rate
%
Long-term growth rate
%
North America – United States
9 2 4 
Europe
United Kingdom
9 2 5 
Turkey
28 16 28 31 15 25 
Asia Pacific
Australia10 3 5 
Korea11 (2)4 
India14 4 15 14 11 
Greater China11 2 6 
Latin America and Caribbean
Brazil16 3 6 12 
Mexico13 3 6 14 
Africa
Africa Emerging Markets35 8 18 12 11 
South Africa
20 5 6 16 — 
Nigeria35 5 18 24 12 15 
Schedule of sensitivity to change in key assumptions
The table below shows the headroom at 30 June 2023 and the impairment charge that would be required if the assumptions in the calculation of their value in use were changed:
Increase in discount rateDecrease in terminal growth rateDecrease in annual growth rate in forecast period 2024-2029
Decrease in cash flows(1)
Carrying value of CGU
£ million
Headroom
£ million
Reasonably possible changePotential impairment charge
£ million
Reasonably possible changePotential impairment charge
£ million
Reasonably possible changePotential impairment charge
£ million
Reasonably possible changePotential impairment charge
£ million
McDowell's379  1ppt(38)1ppt(26)2ppt(67)10 %(76)

(1)    Including reasonably possible changes in productivity saving assumptions.