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# Carbonated Cold Brews
Stumptown's Cold Brew Coffee in a Can is Boasts a Sparkling Fizz

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-02-22 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-brew-coffee-in-a-can
References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/drink-spotlight-stumptown-sparkling-cold-brew/) & [stumptowncoffee](http://www.stumptowncoffee.com/)

Portland's Stumptown Coffee Roasters frequently innovates when it comes to the coffee products that it retails, including its newest [cold brew coffee in a can](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unconform). Stumptown recently unveiled a trio of Sparkling Cold Brew beverages that come in flavors like Original, Ginger Citrus and Honey Lemon.

These canned drinks are made with a base of [carbonated cold brew coffee](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comeback-coffee-soda) and natural cane sugar, as well as a few additional ingredients to create each unique flavor. These drinks provide the comfort of coffee, with all of the refreshment of a sparkling drink. As Stumptown puts it: "For the days when you need a lift but maybe aren’t all in for a lightning ride, Sparkling Cold Brew is your co-pilot."

Stumptown notes that it has been experimenting with the idea of a [cold brew soda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/readytodrink-cold-brew) since last spring, but these new cans offer an ultra-convenient way for coffee lovers to energize on the go.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.3/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Sparkling Cold Brew:** The introduction of carbonated cold brew served in cans creates an opportunity for more portable and convenient energy options.
- **Canned Cold Brew Beverages:** Canned cold brew with unique flavors is an innovative way to attract a wider consumer base and offer new taste experiences.
- **Coffee Soda:** The experimentation with cold brew soda has the potential to disrupt the soda industry and offer a new caffeine source for consumers.

### Where This Applies

- **Coffee:** The coffee industry can capitalize on this trend by expanding their product offerings and investing in convenient packaging options for on-the-go consumers.
- **Beverage:** This trend has the potential to disrupt the beverage industry by enticing consumers with unique and alternative options to traditional carbonated drinks.
- **Canning:** The trend of canned cold brew presents an opportunity for the canning industry to invest in packaging and manufacturing technologies that have the capacity to hold carbonated cold brew.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Sparkling Citrus Cold Brews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparkling-grapefruit-cold-brew.md)
- [Canned Nitro-Infused Cold Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nitroinfused-cold-coffee.md)
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- [Premium Cold Brew Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-cold-brew.md)
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- [RTD Organic Cold Brew Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-cold-brew-coffees.md)
