Wize Spirits has launched a new vodka soda flavor called ‘Cotton Candy Lemonade.’ Arriving as a part of the ‘Nostalgia Series’ -- a lineup of retro soda flavors like Citrus Mist, Root Beer, Vanilla Cola, and Cream Soda -- the newest flavor will be 7th in the lineup. ‘Cotton Candy Lemonade’ is made with zero sugars, all-natural flavors, and is gluten-free.
“We wanted the bring a new twist to our nostalgia-inspired flavors and Cotton Candy Lemonade is the right evolution to our portfolio. It’s a nod to your childhood through two different distinct flavors that come together perfectly in a really surprising way,” says Creative Brand Director Aleks Kozak.
The ‘Cotton Candy Lemonade’ will be released in June 2022 via British Columbia and Alberta alcohol retailers. Consumers can purchase the vodka soda in 6-packs of 355ml cans.
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Why This Trend Is Growing
- Nostalgia-inspired Flavored Beverages
- Opportunity for beverage manufacturers to tap into consumers' emotional connections with beverages from their childhood and create innovative flavors that evoke nostalgic feelings.
- Zero-sugar Flavored Beverages
- Opportunity to create innovative and healthier beverage options for consumers who are looking to reduce their sugar intake without compromising on taste.
- Gluten-free Flavored Beverages
- Opportunity to cater to the growing demand for gluten-free products and tap into the health-conscious consumer segment with innovative beverage options.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Beverage Manufacturing
- Opportunity for beverage manufacturers to create and launch new flavors that cater to specific consumer needs and preferences while tapping into nostalgia-inspired trends.
- Alcohol Retailing
- Opportunity for alcohol retailers to stock up on the 'Nostalgia Series' and other innovative flavored beverages that cater to consumer demands, providing new and unique beverage options.
- Distribution and Logistics
- Opportunity for distribution and logistics companies to expand their network and cater to the growing demand for innovative, healthier, and nostalgic beverage options in different regions.
