Trend cluster
Category

Drinkable
Garden

Moving beyond health, fresh botanical ingredients take over beverages.

Isolated Micronutrient Vegetable JuicesRustically Branded JuicesBeet-Based Sport ShotsHunger-Quenching Vegetable BlendsLettuce-Based Tea Beverages

Trend

What is the Drinkable Garden trend?

Drinkable Garden: Though traditional bitters are a staple in mixology, taking this a step further with fresh herbs and fruit makes for more interesting flavor profiles, while catering to the health-conscious movement. Focused on both flavor and aesthetic, unabashedly freshly picked components of cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages communicate prestige in health and taste, while appealing to a seasonality that boosts exclusivity.

Trend themes

Themes within the Drinkable Garden trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Fresh Botanical Beverages

Moving beyond traditional ingredients, herbs and fruit are becoming increasingly popular in the mixology world for both aesthetic and health reasons, creating new flavor profiles and opportunities for exclusivity.

02

Functional Vegetable Beverages

With their high vitamin and nutrient content, vegetable-based beverages are creating a new category in the functional drink market, offering hydration, support for weight loss, and other health benefits.

03

Natural & Mythological Branding

Inspired by mythology and natural ingredients, juice brands are standing out with artisanal branding, offering dynamics flavors and a more personalized drinking experience.

Industry implications

What the Drinkable Garden trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Beverage Industry

Companies can create unique drinks with unconventional ingredients such as herbs and vegetables, and offer customers new flavor experiences.

For

Functional Drink Industry

Vegetable-based drinks can offer health-conscious consumers a healthier alternative with added benefits such as nutrient content and hydration.

For

Marketing and Branding Industry

Juice brands can differentiate themselves by incorporating natural and mythological elements into their branding, creating an authentic and artisanal image.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Drinkable Garden

Trend score 4.4 out of 10, from popularity 64%, activity 59%, freshness 8%.

Popularity64%
Activity59%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X (not a primary audience)
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America

Evidence

Examples of the Drinkable Garden trend

5 featured examples from Aug 10, 2016 to May 3, 2017