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# Cocktail-Flavored Cakes
These Cocktail Cakes Come in Classic Flavor Combinations

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-09-11 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-cakes
References: [conveniencestore](https://www.conveniencestore.co.uk/products/new-cocktail-themed-range-from-cake/571459.article?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=rss) & [handmadecakeuk](http://www.handmadecakeuk.co.uk)

These cocktail cakes have been unveiled by Glascow-based bakery Cake as a new lineup of desserts that are sure to be a hit amongst consumers who enjoy the classic flavor of iconic cocktails.

The cakes come in four flavor varieties including White Russian, Strawberry Bellini, Blueberry Mojito and Gin, Lemon and Lime, which are all inspired by [classic cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-mini-pots). The triple-layer cakes are sold frozen and pre-portioned into 14 slices to make them easy to serve or distribute to guests.

The Cake cocktail cakes address the rising interest in [artisan-inspired prepackaged goods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-is-skinny) as consumers seek to enjoy their favorite flavors without having to rely strictly on fresh varieties from local shops. The cakes are all made using free-range eggs and come packaged in packaging that's 100% recyclable.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.2/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 60% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Cocktail-inspired Desserts:** Bakers and confectioners could explore creating cocktail-inspired desserts as a way to tap into the gourmet sweets trend.
- **Prepackaged Artisan-inspired Goods:** Companies could create prepackaged goods with artisan-inspired flavors to address the rising interest in convenient yet high-quality food products.
- **Eco-friendly Packaging:** Businesses could explore the use of eco-friendly packaging materials to cater to environmentally conscious consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Bakery and Confectionery:** Bakers and confectioners could capitalize on the trend of cocktail-flavored desserts to expand their product offerings and reach a wider audience.
- **Food and Beverage:** Companies within the food and beverage industry could tap into the gourmet sweets trend by creating prepackaged goods with artisan-inspired flavors.
- **Packaging:** There is a growing demand for eco-friendly packaging, and businesses in the packaging industry could innovate and offer sustainable solutions that cater to this market.

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