# Festive Latin Themed Milkshakes Sweetness Bakeshop Introduces a Festive Coquito Milkshake By Amy Duong | Published 2018-10-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coquito-milkshake References: [sweetnessbakeshop.net](http://www.sweetnessbakeshop.net/) Sweetness Bakeshop is a family-owned bakery that serves up baked goods and beverages -- it created a Coquito milkshake in preparation of the holiday season upon us. Coquito is a festive Latin libation that is originally made with rum accompanied by notes of vanilla, coconut, and cinnamon. This drink is often referred to as a 'Puerto Rican eggnog,' exuding a sense of cultural and nostalgic themes. The Coquito milkshake by Sweetness Bakeshop is a [thickly-spun frozen treat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habit-burger-grill-peppermint-bark-shake). The sweet drink is topped off with whipped cream and a dash of toasted coconut flakes to finish. The bakery also has coquito by the bottle, coquito cheesecake, and coquito cupcake available just in time for the holidays. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Latin-inspired Milkshakes:** There is an opportunity for bakeries and other food establishments to experiment with Latin-inspired milkshakes to cater to diverse and nostalgic palates. - **Festive Beverage Variations:** Seasonal and regional beverage variations offer opportunities to create unique and exciting drinks to entice customers during festive seasons. - **Traditional Beverages with a Twist:** Adding a contemporary twist to traditional beverages, like Sweetness Bakeshop's Coquito Milkshake, provides opportunities to attract new customers and create unique experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Bakery:** Bakeries can experiment with and offer unique and creative drink options like Latin-inspired milkshakes, to attract more customers and stand out in a crowded market. - **Beverage Manufacturing:** Beverage manufacturers have an opportunity to create and market seasonal and regional variations of traditional beverages, like Coquito, to target diverse audiences and boost sales. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can create innovative drink menus that cater to the diverse preferences of their customers, particularly with festive variations of traditional beverages like Sweetness Bakeshop's Coquito Milkshake. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festively Flavored Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-shakes.md) - [Festive Pudding QSR Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shake-shack-holiday-shakes.md) - [Festive Christmas Cookie Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/christmas-cookie-shake.md) - [Holiday Season Milkshake Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ritas-milkshakes.md) - [Christmas-Inspired Milkshake Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freal-chocolate-orange.md) - [Piña Colada-Inspired Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pineapple-coconut-shake.md) - [Frozen Eggnog-Infused Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eggnog-shake.md) - [Limited-Time Caffeinated Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brown-sugar-latte-milkshake.md) - [Holiday-Themed Milkshake Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smashburger-holiday-milkshakes.md)