Paris — Drinks group Pernod Ricard, being targeted by activist investor Elliot, sounded confident on Tuesday over its growth prospects in Asia including for wines such as its Jacob’s Creek brand.

Pernod, the world’s second-largest spirits group after Diageo, said it was “uniquely positioned” to quench a thirst for premium drinks, from a fast-growing, affluent middle class in Asia...

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