# Liquored Popcorn Snacks The Bacon Bourbon Caramel Corn Will Satisfy All Cravings By Meghan Young | Published 2010-01-15 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-bourbon-caramel-corn References: [uncrate](http://www.uncrate.com/men/culture/food/bacon-bourbon-caramel-corn/) & [shop.saltedcaramel.net](http://shop.saltedcaramel.net/) I recently wrote a post on [Salazon Chocolate Bars](http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salazon-chocolate-bars) and talked about craving something but not knowing whether it’s for something salty or sweet. Well, I bring you another option: Bacon Bourbon Caramel Corn. But I’m pretty sure the title alone warrants a little less excitement and more caution. No need to induce a heart-attack or something over [fatty, sugary and alcoholic snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popworks-x-malibu-snack). Wow, what a mouthful! The Bacon Bourbon Caramel Corn is $35 per two pounds. Do you think it’s worth it? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Salty-sweet Indulgence:** The rise of snack products that combine salty and sweet flavors to satisfy cravings. - **Alcohol-infused Snacks:** The emergence of snack options that incorporate alcoholic flavors for a unique and indulgent experience. - **Premium Gourmet Snacks:** The growing popularity of high-end, artisanal snack offerings that cater to more sophisticated taste preferences. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Snack Food:** Opportunity for snack food companies to develop innovative products that combine salty and sweet flavors, or infuse alcoholic flavors into their snacks. - **Alcohol:** Potential for alcoholic beverage companies to enter the snack market and create unique products that incorporate alcoholic flavors. - **Gourmet Food:** The rise of premium gourmet snacks presents an opportunity for gourmet food companies to create upscale, artisanal snack options that appeal to discerning consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cinnamon Bun-Flavored Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnabon-drizzled-kettle-corn.md) - [Craft Cocktail Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eatable.md) - [Pig-Themed Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peter-pigs.md) - [Alcohol-Infused Popcorn Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqucorn.md) - [Fruity Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-kitchen-1.md) - [Chocolate-Coated Popcorn Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolatecoated-popcorn.md) - [Bourbon-Specific Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bourbon-buddies.md) - [Bacon-Infused Peanut Brittles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-peanut-brittle.md) - [Bottled Popcorn Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-kits.md)