Trend cluster
Category

Wine
Seltzers

Alcohol brands release canned, wine-based spritzers.

Crisp Wine SodasIced Tea Wine SpritzersBotanical-Infused Wine SpritzersSparkling Wine Spritzers

What's Happening

What is the Wine Seltzers trend?

Wine Seltzers: With alcoholic spritzers continuing to grow in popularity, brands in this space are releasing canned wine seltzers that allow consumers to enjoy the flavors of red and white wines, with the refreshing benefits they're more likely to crave in the warmer months.

Insight

The consumer insight behind the Wine Seltzers trend

The light flavors and calorie content of seltzers have made them extremely popular among consumers. Millennials and Gen Z consumers find these beverages particularly appealing because they're viewed as healthier and more casual ways to consume alcohol--a pastime that these demographics take part in less than preceding generations.

Trend themes

Themes within the Wine Seltzers trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Wine Seltzers

Alcohol brands release canned, wine-based spritzers.

02

Botanical-Infused Wine Spritzers

These Beverages Blend Premium French Wine With Seltzer.

03

Crisp Wine Sodas

Woodbridge Wine Soda Mashes Up Classic Soda & White Wine.

Industry implications

What the Wine Seltzers trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Alcoholic Beverages

The market for alcoholic beverages is dynamic, and spritzers are a youthful and alternative choice.

For

Wine Industry

Wine spritzers capture the spirit of celebration and offer opportunities for new flavors and convenience.

For

Packaging Industry

Canned wine-based spritzers provide a convenient alternative to bottled drinks and can be marketed to consumers seeking more fuss-free drinking experiences.

Workshop question

How could your brand better prioritize generational interests in its product/service?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Wine Seltzers

Trend score 2.9 out of 10, from popularity 47%, activity 27%, freshness 12%.

Popularity47%
Activity27%
Freshness12%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America