# Summery Low-ABV Beers The Big Drop Sour Beer Contains Less Than 0.5% ABV By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-05-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-drop-sour References: [preparedfoods](https://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/121209-blue-diamond-launches-crafted-gourmet-line-of-almonds) & [bluediamond](https://www.bluediamond.com) The Big Drop Brewing Co. Big Drop Sour beer has been announced by the Ipswich-based brewery as a new libation that is perfect for summer and ideal as an alternative to other libations on the market. Featuring a ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 32% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Low-abv Beers:** Opportunity to create more options for individuals seeking low-alcohol alternatives without compromising on taste. - **Summer Libations:** Chance to develop refreshing beverages specifically tailored for warmer seasons to cater to consumer demands. - **Alternative Beverages:** Potential to innovate new drink options that appeal to health-conscious consumers looking for non-alcoholic alternatives. ### Who This Affects Most - **Brewing:** Disruptive innovation opportunities to create low-alcohol craft beers that retain the distinct flavors and characteristics of traditional brews. - **Beverage Manufacturing:** Opportunity to produce and market a wide range of low-alcohol beverages that cater to various tastes and preferences. - **Wellness and Lifestyle:** Potential to tap into the health and wellness market by offering non-alcoholic beverages with unique and appealing flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Alcohol Gose Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-alcohol-gose.md) - [Refreshing Low-ABV Lagers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brewdog-cold-beer-lager.md) - [Refreshing Low-Alcohol Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nirvana-brewery.md) - [Collaborative Low-Alcohol Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-beer-blanche.md) - [Crisp Spanish Lemon Radlers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-brew-sunny-afternoon.md) - [Low-Calorie Dry-Hopped IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dryhopped-ipa.md) - [Flavorsome Low-Alcohol IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lowalcohol-ipa.md) - [Low-Calorie Pale Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/locals-light-cloudy-pale.md) - [Low-ABV Brown Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lowabv-brown-ales.md)