# Built-In Plate Glasses The Appetizer Plate and Wine Glass is Perfect for Hosting Parties By Gadget Flow | Published 2014-11-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appetizer-plates-wine-glass References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/wine-glass-appetizer-plates/) & [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/wine-glass-appetizer-plates/) Celebrating wine with friends and family often calls for a small snack break, which is where the Wine Glass Appetizer Plates will come in hand. They have been carefully handcrafted in Vermont out of durable maple, which actually commemorates the origin of the Spanish tapas. Serve [sausages or nuts or even chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preassembled-charcuterie) with your wine on these and make them become your small table during drinking hours by placing them above the wineglass (around 3" in diameter). The [gorgeous wood finish on the plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-serving-board) make them suitable to use on their without the [wine glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sommelier-pro-collection). These would make the perfect gift for the person in your life who loves to host parties and gatherings at their homes with friends and loved ones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Multi-functional Serveware:** Creating serveware that combines multiple functions, like the Wine Glass Appetizer Plates, presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home entertainment industry. - **Sustainable Materials:** Using durable and eco-friendly materials, such as maple wood, for serveware opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the sustainable product market. - **Enhanced Dining Experience:** Designing specialized serveware, like the Wine Glass Appetizer Plates, that enhances the dining experience through thoughtful features can revolutionize the hospitality industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Entertainment:** The Wine Glass Appetizer Plates cater to the needs of those who love hosting parties and gatherings at home, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the home entertainment industry. - **Sustainable Products:** By using sustainable materials like maple wood, the serveware industry can tap into the growing demand for eco-friendly and durable products. - **Hospitality:** Specialized dining products, such as the Wine Glass Appetizer Plates, have the potential to elevate the dining experience in hotels and restaurants, offering disruptive innovation opportunities in the hospitality industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cup-Integrated Plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pairingware.md) - [Elegant Snack Platter Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hors-doeuvres-set.md) - [Space-Saving Wine Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-splitglass.md) - [Artsy Serving Tableware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecoresin-accented-cheese-and-charcuterie-serving-boards.md) - [Wine-Catered Vibrant Artful Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-table.md) - [Sommelier-Approved Charcuterie Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-pairing-board.md) - [All-in-One Eco Party Plates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knork-eco-party-plate.md) - [Cheese-Shaped Charcuterie Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cheese-block-with-knife.md) - [Elevated Aperitivo Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aperitivo-set.md)