Trend cluster
Category

Single-Serve
Novelty

Cleverly designed single-serve alcohol packaging wins consumers' attention.

Single-Serve Wine BottlesVino Snack PacksWine Snacking CombinationsChampagne Six-PacksSingle-Serve Wine Packs

Trend

What is the Single-Serve Novelty trend?

Single-Serve Novelty: Appealing to consumers' desire for convenient goods and purchasing only what they need, smartly designed single-serve iterations of alcohol packaging are gaining popularity. Ideal for consumption outside of the home, this approach also has a novelty factor that makes them social media share-worthy, making it easier for brands using this design to spread the word.

Trend themes

Themes within the Single-Serve Novelty trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Single-Serve Packaging

Convenient and portable single-serve packaging is gaining popularity, appealing to consumers' desire for only what they need, creating new on-the-go refreshment options.

02

Innovative Pairing

Pairing wine with a complimentary snack or selling them together offers consumers a value-add and creates unique refreshment options.

03

Canned Wine

Canned wine products and multi-pack sets are growing in popularity, making wine more convenient and appealing to wider audiences while maintaining eco-friendliness.

Industry implications

What the Single-Serve Novelty trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Food and Beverage

The food and beverage industry can benefit from exploring the trend of single-serve packaging, experimenting with innovative pairing ideas, and offering eco-friendly canned products.

For

Hospitality

The hospitality industry can leverage this trend of single-serve packaging to provide a unique amenity or on-the-go refreshment options for their guests or customers.

For

Design and Packaging

The design and packaging industry can explore innovative packaging ideas while keeping portability and convenient in mind, utilizing eco-friendly materials and experimenting with unique packaging combinations.

Workshop question

What does your packaging convey about your consumer's lifestyle habits?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Single-Serve Novelty

Trend score 4.6 out of 10, from popularity 62%, activity 68%, freshness 8%.

Popularity62%
Activity68%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
South America

Evidence

Examples of the Single-Serve Novelty trend

8 featured examples from May 4, 2015 to Aug 9, 2017
Single-Serve Wine Bottles
CategoryLifestyle

Single-Serve Wine Bottles

The Stella Rosa Mini Collection is Perfect for Taking on a Picnic

Wineries can capitalize on the trend of single-serve wine bottles by offering new and innovative packaging solutions to target busy consumers.

Vino Snack Packs
CategoryLifestyle

Vino Snack Packs

These Single-Serve Wine Glasses Come with a Sweet or Salty Snack Inside

The wine packaging industry can seize the opportunity to create innovative single-serve wine glasses with built-in snacks, revolutionizing the way wine is consumed and enhancing c…

Wine Snacking Combinations
CategoryLifestyle

Wine Snacking Combinations

This Single-Serve Wine Comes with a Complimentary Snack

Innovative approaches to packaging and product offerings can enhance the consumer experience and drive sales.

Champagne Six-Packs
CategoryMarketing

Champagne Six-Packs

Moet & Chandon Released Mini-Bottles of Champagne in Multi-Packs

The beverage industry stands to benefit from the creation of mini bottles and multi-packs as it provides customers with a chance to sample a variety of products without committing…

Single-Serve Wine Packs
CategoryLifestyle

Single-Serve Wine Packs

Zips Offers Travel-Sized Wine Containers for Those on the Go

The wine packaging industry can explore disruptive innovation by creating more sustainable and portable packaging solutions for on-the-go consumers.

Premium Canned White Wines
CategoryLifestyle

Premium Canned White Wines

These Diamond Collection Single-Serve Wine Cans are Convenient

Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate smart packaging technologies to enhance consumer engagement and product freshness in the wine packaging industry.

Canned Wine Packs
CategoryLifestyle

Canned Wine Packs

This Californian Rosé Wine is Packaged in a Case Like Beer

Canned wine packaging presents an opportunity for wine brands to appeal to a broader audience by adopting a more casual and familiar packaging style, similar to beer packaging.

Single-Serve Non-Alcoholic Wines
CategoryLifestyle

Single-Serve Non-Alcoholic Wines

Eisberg's Packaging Now Includes Convenient Single-Serve Bottles

Restaurant and bar owners can now market alcohol-free beverage options without the need for full 750ml bottles.