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# Antique Cider Branding
Austin Eastciders's New Line of Vintage Apple Cider is Mouthwatering

By Farida Helmy | Published 2014-06-01 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-cider
References: [thecoolector](http://www.thecoolector.com/austin-eastciders/) & [austineastciders](http://www.austineastciders.com)

If you want the perfect refreshing drink at your side while you lounge by the pool on a hot day, make sure you try this thirst-quenching, mouthwatering and beautifully branded apple cider.

This new line of [vintage ciders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-vintage-apple-cider) by Texas-based [Austin Eastciders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-cider-line) will get you hooked on its medium dry, lightly carbonated and extremely invigorating drinks all summer long.

Made using bittersweet and bittersharp apple varieties for a complex and tangy flavor, this is one apple cider that will be a treat to your taste buds. Then there's the branding: so simple, yet just right -- using typography and colors to give the product a retro antique-like look that enforces the fact that Austin Eastciders makes cider the old-fashioned way. Is there any better way?

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Vintage Ciders:** Opportunity for creating unique and artisanal apple ciders with a retro aesthetic to tap into the growing market demand for nostalgic and high-quality beverages.
- **Retro Branding:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the beverage industry by utilizing vintage-inspired branding techniques to differentiate products and create an emotional connection with consumers.
- **Craft Cider Market:** The craft cider industry has gained momentum, presenting an opportunity to develop premium and specialty ciders that cater to the evolving tastes of consumers seeking distinctive flavor experiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Beverage:** Opportunity for beverage companies to capitalize on the growing demand for unique and high-quality apple ciders by offering vintage-inspired branding and flavor profiles.
- **Craft Alcohol:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the craft alcohol industry by expanding product lines to include vintage-style apple ciders, enhancing the portfolio with distinctive flavor offerings and appealing branding.
- **Packaging and Design:** The packaging and design industry can take advantage of the retro branding trend by offering services to help beverage companies create antique-like branding strategies that resonate with modern consumers.

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