# Apple + Grape = Grapple By TechnoGadget | Published 2007-03-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-grape-grapple References: [funniestgadgets](http://www.funniestgadgets.com/2007/02/28/grapple-apple-tasting-like-grape/) & [grapplefruits](http://www.grapplefruits.com/) The Grapple gets the delightful taste of a grape and the healthiness of an apple. It is made by mixing primarily concentrated grape flavor and pure water to a regular Washington Extra Fancy [Fuji](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avec-x-yes-apples) [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuji-apple), “there is nothing but flavor being infused into the Fuji apple”. Its process is complex and been licensed by the [Washington State Department of Agriculture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-cider1). **Implications** - The culinary world is always looking for ways to develop new flavors for customers who find pleasure in eating. Groundbreaking restaurants have matched the most unusual food items to provide a new dining experience. While certain food brands may not be able to recreate these recipes, they can draw inspiration and provide grocery shoppers a new type of at-home meal that's easy to prepare and just as delicious as restaurant meals. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Infused Flavors:** Infusing different flavors into existing foods can create exciting and unique taste experiences. - **Unconventional Food Pairings:** Pairing unusual food items can result in innovative and enticing dining experiences. - **Home Meal Solutions:** Brands can offer easy-to-prepare meal options to grocery shoppers that rival restaurant quality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Culinary:** The culinary industry can explore new ways to infuse flavors and create novel food combinations. - **Food Brands:** Food brands can draw inspiration from unconventional pairings to develop innovative products. - **Grocery:** Grocery stores can offer convenient and restaurant-quality meal solutions to cater to consumer needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flavorful Branded Table Grapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sun-world-international.md) - [Grape-Apple Ciders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appinette.md) - [Refreshing Green Grape Juices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grapeade-beverage.md) - [Refreshing Grape Juice Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/welchs-grapeade.md) - [Party-Ready Grape Punches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beatbox-beverages-mystic-grape.md) - [Flavorful Sparkling Waters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fuji-apple.md) - [Cardamom Apple Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avec-x-yes-apples.md) - [Apple-Flavored Hydration Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-time-microdrink.md) - [Organic Fruity Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fruit-crunchables.md)