This drinking trend countdown features the top drinking trends, alcohol ads and fun with beer in the last year. The report is a crowd-filtered ranking based on TrendHunter.com monthly traffic (several million monthly views) and our drinking trend database, which now has more than 1,347 drinking trends.
Implications - Amongst these are Synthetic Blood Nourishment, Wacky Wine Labels and even Liquor Guns. Though strange, these innovations are sure to make you smile, cringe, and probably crave a cold one. Whether you're looking to drink to an accomplishment or just to unwind after a long work week, you can surely find something to suit you in this list of all things alcoholic.
Top 50 Drinking Trends, Alcohol Ads, and Fun With Beer in 2008
Top 50 Drinking Trends, Alcohol Ads, And Fun With Beer In 2008:
Jeremy Gutsche — Dec 31, 2008 — Lifestyle
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Futuristic Surrealism Vodka Ads
Absolut World
46
Gold Flake Champagne
Gold-Cuvée With 23K Gold
45
Touch-Screen Menus
Restaurants & Bars with Interactive Tabletops
44
$2 Million Cognac
Henri IV Dudognon Heritage
43
Ugly Drunk Scenarios
Maktub Ads Encourage Drinking at Home
42
$400 Beer
Carlsberg Vintage 1
41
Glittering Vodka Jackets
Absolut Masquerade
40
Pinocchio Politicians & Roller-Coaster Taxis
Viral Absolut World Ads
39
8 Person Beer Bongs
The Octabong
38
Synthetic Blood Nourishment Beverages
HBO 'Tru Blood' Promotion
37
Moonvertising
Rolling Rock Beer In Space
36
Wacky Wine Labels
10 Bizarre Brands You Won't Forget
35
Liquor Guns
Hijos De Villa Tequila Shooter
34
Paper Cup Wine Labels
Vinho Verde
33
$1 Million Brandy
Mendis Coconut Brandy
32
Absinthe Lollipop
Lollyphile Puts the Green Fairy on a Stick
31
Regret Trumps a Hangover
Sao Paulo State Government DUI Ads
30
Free Money as Advertising
Absolut Cash Machine
29
Nightlife Fusion of Brazil and Japan
Sugarcane Opens in Las Vegas' Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casi
28
Shotgun Shell Shot Glasses
Winchester Shooters
27
Drinking Campaigns
A Night to Remember or Forget ?
26
Microscopic Alcohol Art
Molecular Expressions: The Cocktail Collection
25
Absinthe Gummi Bears
Tailors Candies are 85% Absinthe
24
36 Inch Cocktail Glass
Giant Martini Glass Chiller
23
Art in a Bottle
Drink Your Way to Bigger Art Collection with 1800 Tequila
22
Dancing in Tubes
"The Set" Club in Miami Beach
21
Crystal Gem Bottles for Charity
$1 Million Bombay Sapphire Revelation
20
Everything on Wheels
Toyota Drunk Driving Ads
19
Absinthe Accessories
Stylish Absinthe Spoons and Grills
18
Inflatable Portable Pubs
Bouncy Castles for Boozing
17
Las Vegas Beer Pong Tournament
World Series of Beer Pong III
16
Tequila Flasks
Kaleidoscope's Canteen
15
Eco-Friendly Nightclubs
Greenhouse Opens in NYC (UPDATE)
14
$4,000 Purse Coolers
Veuve Clicquot Globalight
13
Fitness Beer
Drinking Carlsberg Lite for Health?
12
Horror Hangovers
10 Scary Party Drinks For Halloween
11
Recycled Beer Bottle Glasses
HIK!
10
LGBT Pride Alcohol
Absolut Colors
9
Beer States
Branded Label Map
8
Molecular Mixology
Mojitos With Orbs of Mint
7
Eco Wine Jewelery
Maison Martin Magiela Accessories
6
Controversial Map Ads
Absolut Vodka Appologizes for World Mexico
5
LED Sake Liqueur
TY-KU Lights Up When You Pour
4
Knitted Night Clubs
The Bordello Bar
3
7,500 Litres of Free Flowing Champagne
World's Largest Champagne Fountain
2
Alcoholic Energy Drink Controversy
MillerCoors Sued for Sparks
1
Beer Market Expansion
Anheuser Busch Launches BL Lime
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High Stakes Beer Ads
Coors Light and Miller Lite Announce First-Ever High Stakes Ad for the Game
Senior-Targeted Beers
Beck's 70+ is a Bitter Beer Exclusively for Mature Drinkers
Adult Detoxification Drinks
Safety Shot Lowers Blood Alcohol Content by Up to 50% in 30 Minutes
AI-Created Campaign Images
Martini Launches an AI-Powered Alcohol Campaign with a Flavor Focus
Gaming-Influenced Beer Fridges
Heineken 0.0 Presents the Gaming Fridge to Keep Things Cool
Nostalgic Beer Brand Phones
The Boring Phone by Heineken Helps Adults Focus on What Really Matters
Beer-Pouring Party Billboards
JUBEL Made a Billboard That Pours Pints Invites People in to Party
AI-Created Natural Beers
AB InBev Launches an AI Beer Named 'Beck’s Autonomous'
Parenthood Beer Campaigns
Coors Light Celebrates Parents with 'Cheers to Parenthood' Campaign
Conceptual Craft Beer Bottles
Sour Glass Encourages Thoughtful Drinking Experiences
Molecular Beer Printers
Bar.on Created Beer in Seconds with Molecular-Level Flavor Compounds
Conversational Beer Bottles
Stella Artois' We're Not Really Strangers Promotion Fosters Connection
Soda-Inspired Alcoholic Refreshments
SVNS Hard 7Up Comes in Two Flavor Options
Pop Art Beer Branding
Budweiser and Sir Peter Blake Collaborated on a New Can
Low-Calorie Non-Alcoholic Brews
Partake Brewing's Alternative Brews Challenge Industry Norkms
Refreshed Boozeless Beverage Ranges
Liquid Intelligence Zero-Proof Line Introduces aēlo
Romantic Drinking Accessories
Hendrick’s & Wiederhoeft Crafted a Line of Unusual "Gintimates"
Anti-Burnout Beer Campaigns
Heineken Canada Encourages End of 'Hustle Culture'
Moderate Drinking Campaigns
The Magic of Moderate Drinking Encourages Responsible Consumption
Comic Strip Milk Bottles
Seki Milk Created Artful Bottle Designs to Encourage Dairy Consumption
Alcohol Alternative Tinctures
Apothékary Launches the Limited-edition Free Spirit Minis Gift Set
Drinker-Specific Sunscreens
Beavertown Brewery Made a Sun Care Product for Beer Drinkers
Authenticity-Emphasizing Beer Campaigns
Firestone Walker Brewing Company Launches This is 805 Beer
Playable Beer Coasters
This Budweiser Campaign Uses Vinyl Coasters to Support Underground Artists
Glitchy Beer Cans
Coors Light Created a Special-Edition Beer Can Based on a Viral Moment
Craveable Soda Packaging
Sprite is Reviving Its Obey Your Thirst Campaign for a New Generation
Timeless Sports Drinks
Ancient Drinks Offers Time-Honored Recipes for Enhanced Energy
Lookalike Sparkling Water Cans
Not Beer's Sparkling Water Resembles a Classic Brew
Groundhog-Themed Beer Campaigns
Samuel Adams is Sending Drinkers $50k Worth of Cold Snap
Dopamine-Boosting Beverages
Illicit Elixirs are Non-Alcoholic, Caffeine-Free and Mood-Boosting
Sensorial Beer Campaigns
Feel the Alps Captures the Essence of Edelweiss
Rosé-Dispensing Billboards
Aldi's Billboard Serves Glasses of Wine at the Optimal Temperature
Partially Filled Wine Bottles
Tomorrow's Vintage Shows the Need to Protect Wine-Growing Regions
Ultrasonic At-Home Beer Dispensers
The Guinness MicroDraught 2.0 Elevates Beer Drinking
AI-Created Neighborhood Cocktails
Absolut and Ogilvy Canada Made AI-Generated Cocktails
Alcohol-Free Festival Bars
The New Bar is Coachella's First Official Nonalcoholic Partner
AR Monster Wines
19 Crimes & Universal Monsters Created Limited-Edition Halloween Wines
Cross-Country Beer Trains
The Coors Light Chill Train Invites Passengers Aboard with CGI
Recycled Beer Bottle Ads
Corona's Campaigns Encourage Consumers to Recycle Empty Packaging
Artful Alkaline Waters
Bored & Thirsty Champions Self-Expression & Interactive Packaging
Wild Granny Campaigns
Liquid Death's 'Your Grandma’s Energy Drink' Stars Daring Old Women
Adaptogenic Alcohol-Free Lagers
This Alcohol-Free Craft Beer is Brewed with Functional Mushrooms
Influencer-Crafted Gin Cocktails
These Tanqueray Gin Holiday Drinks Celebrate Canadian Traditions
Beer-Cooled Summer Jackets
Tiger Beer is Introducing the Beer-Infused 'Tiger Summer Puffer'
Craft Soda Advent Calendars
The Jones Advent Calendar Shares 25 Days of Bubbly Beverages
Beer-Powered Puffer Jackets
The Tiger Summer Puffer Jacket is Powered by Cold Tiger Beer
Cup-Stealing Clothing Collections
Stella Artois' Steal Artois Collection Honors Bar Culture
Rugged Legacy Beer Campaigns
Coors Banquet Reinvigorates Start Your Legacy Campaign
Anti-Sexist Beer Campaigns
Miller Lite Launches ‘Bad $#!T to Good $#!T’ Ahead of Women’s Day
Retro-Tinged Beer-Branded Apparel
Coors Joins Huckberry to Launch a Capsule of Apparel
Premium Non-Alcoholic Wines
Sovi Wine Co. Offer Vintage and Varietal Specific Non-alcholic Wines
Connected Beer Jerseys
Miller Lite's Running of the Beer Ads Turns Fans into Walking Billboards
Plastic-Free Alcohol Packaging
The Aldi Recyclable Alcohol Packaging Reduces Plastic Waste
Emoji-Inspired Beer Campaigns
Corona's Emojiless Pledge Fights Digitization & Celebrates Reality
Fruity RTD Wine Spritz Cans
Social Lite Takes a Sip into Canned Wine with New Wine Spritz
Culturally Inspired Canned Cocktails
Phreshly Targets Consumers Who are Tired of Hard Seltzers
Hilarious Female-Supporting Beer Ads
The Beaver Water Campaign Aims to Empower Women
Downloadable Game Beer Ads
The Stella 'Beer, Au Naturel’ Ad is Playable on The Sims
Nootropic Zero-Alcohol Cocktails
Noot Uses Cognitive Enhancers to Uplevel Drinking Experiences
Artisanal High-ABV Cocktails
Art & Rev Canned Craft Cocktails Pack a Punch in Every Serving
On-Demand Bubbly Water Campaigns
"Press for Bubly" Keeps Non-Drinkers Committed to Dry January
Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails
The Wild Tonic Wanderer Series Features Four Flavors
RTD No-Alcohol Cocktails
!MPROV Booze-Free Cocktails Take the Work Out of Mixing Quality Drinks
Paper Bottle-Packaged Cocktails
World of Zing Cocktails Come in the Frugalpac Frugal Bottle
Award-Winning Classic Mocktail Brands
Free AF Boasts Non-Alcoholic Takes on Aperol Spritz and More
Beer Brand-Supported Fashion Shows
Fashion Art Toronto Has Partnered with Kronenbourg 1664
Hard Soft Drink Refreshments
Bottlegreen Vodka Spritz Was Created with Edwards 1902
Sunset Beer Campaigns
Corona's Sunset O’Clock Campaign Creatively Uses Time Stamps as Rewards
Reusable Aperitif Bottles
Ghia's Bottle Helps Customers Creatively Repurpose Empty Packaging
Celebratory Limited-Edition T-Shirts
Heineken Partners with Singapore Creatives for Its 150th
Psychedelic Canned Wines
WAVES Shares Quality Varietals Without the Seriousness
Summer Beer Excuse Generators
Samuel Adams Launches 'I Can't' Can to Help Escape Unwanted Plans
Mixologist-Grade Canned Cocktails
be. Canned Cocktails Come in Five Flavors
Easy-Drinking Rosé Beers
Carlsberg 1664 Rosé Blends Wheat Beer with Peach, Red Berries and Spice
Milan-Honoring Aperitif Packaging
The New Campari Bottle Draws Aesthetic Cues from the City
Botanically Brewed Canned Cocktails
Wild Folk's Zero-Proof Cocktails Take Cues from Foraging
Boozy Backyard Games
Beer Darts is an Engaging Spin on Traditional Backyard Games
Splashy Canned Water
Drink Weird Sets Itself Apart with Bold Branding & Convenient Cans
Themed Party Generators
Drizly's Party Theme Generator 3000 Helps with Hosting Themed Parties
Artistic Multi-Beverage Ads
The Coca-Cola Family is Spotlighted in this Unique Ad
Spoof Sci-Fi Beer Ads
The Liquid Death x Rebel Moon Collab Pokes Fun at Beer Ad Tropes
Celebrity-Fronted Non-Alcoholic Beer Commercials
Heineken Taps Paul Rudd for Its Super Bowl Ad
Hard Water Beverages
Bluebird Hardwater Creates a New "Hardwater" Category in the Alcohol Industry
DIY Whisky Bottles
Stauning's Customizable Labels Creatively Solve Supply Chain Issues
Band-Backed Non-Alcoholic Beers
Kittie and We Are PIGS Launch the New KittiePIG Non-Alcoholic Beer
Stylish Bar Accessories
These Creative Bar Accessories Will Transform your Drinking Experience
Lighthearted Dry January Campaigns
Ceder's 'January, It’s Anything But Dry' Campaign is Carefree
Wish-Granting Beer Ads
The 2024 Bud Light Super Bowl Commercial Introduces the Bud Light Genie
Branded Ready-to-Pour Cocktails
These Diageo Ready-to-Serve Cocktails Come in Three Options
Beer-Branded Fashion Capsules
805 Beer Has Unveiled Its Latest Spring 2024 Fashion Capsule
Non-Alcoholic Discovery Apps
The NA Drink Locator App Maps Alcohol-Free Options
AI-Concocted Alcoholic Libations
Sapporo Taps IBM To Help Develop a New Generative chūhai Model
Canned Booze-Free Cocktails
IMPROV is a Non-Alcoholic Beverage Revolutionizing Social Drinking
Alcohol-Free Crypto Beers
BRULO's Bitcoin Beer Brings Awareness to Cryptocurrency
Japanese Heritage Canned Cocktails
-196 Canned Cocktails Come in Two Flavors with a 6% ABV
Pink Gin Advent Calendars
The Premium Pink Gin Advent Calendar Shares 12 Colorful Alcohol Samplers
Bartender Collaboration Apps
Drinktank is Changing the Way Brands and Bartenders Collaborate
Personality-Inspired Drink Packaging
Tetra Pak's Smart Packaging Leads Fans to a Personality Test
Soothing Water Lily Beverages
Lily's Functional Non-Alcoholic Drink Features a Rare Adaptogen
Iranian Women-Supporting Lagers
This Craft Lager Pays Tribute to Iranian Women's Fight For Freedom
Orange Wine Campaigns
Nomadica's Skin Contact Campaign Shows the Fun, Sexy Side of Wine
Novela-Inspired Liqueur Ads
Kahlúa's Spots Bring Excitement to Everyday Occasions
AI-Powered Beverage Dispensers
Pubinno Smart Tap Provides Perfect Quality for Draft Beer Systems
Nostalgic Holiday Cocktail Menus
TGI Fridays' Claus for Celebration Revives 80s & 90s Cocktails
Eco-Friendly Alcohol Bottles
This Bacardi Glass Spirits Bottle Was Created with Hrastnik1860
Sports Fan Advent Calendars
The Countdown to Chill Calendar Aligns with College Basketball Season
Mini Alcohol-Removed Wines
FRE's Single-Serve Alcohol-Removed Wines Come in 187ml Bottles
Safety-Focused Holiday Mocktails
Allstate introduces Holiday Mocktails to Encourage Safe Driving
Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
The Wonderland Canned Cocktails from BrewDog Come in Five Flavors
Alcohol Sporting Partnerships
AB InBev Will Be the Sponsor of the Olympics Until 2028
Complimentary Glassware Beer Campaigns
Birra Moretti Offers Collectible Glasses with Every Pack
Premium Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Mocktail Serves Up the Best Parts of Cocktails Without Alcohol
Unabashedly All-American Lagers
This Lager Pays Tribute to Great American Craft Brewing Traditions
Low-ABV Spirits Campaigns
Crossip's Defy January Campaign Spotlights Low-Alcohol Drinks
Tech-Themed Craft Beers
Nothing Unveils Its Latest 5.1% Craft Beer
Winery-Made Cannabis Beverages
Sunstone Estate is the First Wine Brand to Offer a Cannabis Drink
At-Home Cocktail Campaigns
Gordon's Many Evenings In Campaign Spotlights At-Home Drinking
Mental Health Beer Campaigns
BrewDog and #IAMWHOLE Have Partnered to Support Overall Health
Non-Alcoholic Spritzers
Weekday Vibes Uses Dealcoholized Wine as a Base for Its Beverages
Replenishing Mineral Water Campaigns
Crazy Water's Crazy Dry January Makes Not Drinking Fun
Music Festival Vodka Branding
The Absolut Tomorrowland Limited Edition Bottle is Celebratory
Australian Beer Revamps
New South Wales' Tooheys Unveils its First Branding Update in Eight Years
Modern Alcohol Collection Platforms
Unicorn is a Next-Gen Platform for Collecting Spirits & Wines
Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails
Molson Coors Debuts Roxie, a Line of Non-Alcoholic Canned Cocktails
Premium Zero-Alcohol Seltzers
White Claw 0% Alcohol Satisfies Like an Alcoholic Drink
RTD Alcohol-Free Spritzes
Abstinence Spirits' Aperitivos are Low-Sugar & Naturally Colored
Curated Alcohol-Free Alternatives
House of 0.0% Shares a Selection of Alcohol-Free Drinks
Reimagined Easy-Drinking Lagers
The 'Kozel White' Beer Offers Low-Alcohol Drinking Enjoyment
Zero-Proof Sparkling Beverages
TÖST Makes Sparkling Drinks with No Alcoholic Fermentation
Alcohol-Free Soft Drinks
ZAG Drinks' Social Softs are Designed for Adult Drinking Occasions
Spooky Beer Challenges
For Halloween, Samuel Adams is Tapping into the Fear of an Empty Beer Glass
Alcohol-Inspired Food Flavorings
These Alcohol-Inspired Flavors Have a Delicious Profile
Drink-Enhancing Cannabis Drops
Mocktail Creator Turns Drinks into Alcohol-Free Cannabis Beverages
Low-ABV Canned Cocktails
These Tattersall Distilling Canned Cocktails Come in Three Varieties
Drink Gift Registries
The Drizly Gift Registry Shares the Gift of Great Drinking Experiences
Curated Alcohol-free Wine Lists
Six Ivy Collection Restaurants Offer a Low-to-No Alcohol Wine List
Cocktail-Inspired Togetherness Activations
Smirnoff's Global Connectivity Initiative Launched
Humorous Wine-Themed Costumes
Franzia Wines Unveils a Set of New Wine-Inspired Halloween Costumes
Quirkily Branded Beers
Eastern Brewing's 'Brand New Lager' is a Self-Explanatory Beverage
Sessionable Beer Variety Packs
This Summertime Pack Offers Four Distinctly Delicious Types Of Beer