# Creamy Butterscotch Caramel Milkshakes Chick-fil-A's New Caramel Crumble Milkshake Has Arrived By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2023-08-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-crumble-milkshake References: [fastfoodpost](https://www.fastfoodpost.com/chick-fil-a-reveals-new-caramel-crumble-milkshake/)  Available just in time for the final few weeks of summer [Chick-fil-A](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autumn-spice-milkshake) is introducing the new Caramel Crumble Milkshake. The creamy Caramel Crumble Milkshake was originally tested in the Salt Lake City area back in 2021 and went by the name of the [Butterscotch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butterscotch-blondie) Crumble Milkshake. The deliciously sweet shake consists of hand-spun Chick-fil-A Icedream combined with butterscotch caramel flavors and blondie crumbles, all topped with whipped cream and a sweet cherry on top. The drink is a perfect variation on [salted caramel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salted-caramel-frosty), which often dominates menus in the fall and winter seasons. The dreamy new Caramel Crumble Milkshake can be found at participating Chick-fil-A locations nationwide for a limited time beginning on Monday, August 28, 2023. Image Credit: Chick-fil-A ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 17% - 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) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Caramel Milkshakes:** The trend of caramel milkshakes offers an opportunity for businesses to explore new flavor combinations and unique toppings. - **Butterscotch Flavors:** The rise in popularity of butterscotch flavors presents a chance for industries to create innovative butterscotch-based products beyond traditional desserts. - **Seasonal Shake Variations:** The trend of creating seasonal variations of milkshakes gives businesses an opportunity to capitalize on the demand for limited-time, festive flavors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fast Food Chains:** Quick-service restaurants can leverage the trend of caramel milkshakes to create enticing dessert options and attract customers. - **Dessert Manufacturers:** Dessert manufacturers have a chance to explore the butterscotch flavor trend and develop unique combinations for a variety of products. - **Beverage Companies:** Beverage companies can tap into the trend of seasonal shake variations to introduce limited-edition flavors and capture consumer interest. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cinnamon-Spiced Autumnal Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autumn-spice-milkshake.md) - [Real Peach Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-peach-milkshake.md) - [Seasonally Savory Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salted-caramel-pretzel-milkshake.md) - [Chocolate-Caramel Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-mocha-chip-shake.md) - [Blended Seasonal QSR Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-cinnamon-shake.md) - [Candy-Inspired Milkshake Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-milkshakes.md) - [Chocolate Milkshake Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-milkshake-cookie.md) - [Limited-Time Caffeinated Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brown-sugar-latte-milkshake.md) - [Summertime Dessert Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shake-shack-shake.md)