# Inverted Intoxicating Tumblers The Fred and Friends ‘Hopped Up’ Beer Glass is Topsy-Tu By Erin Kirkpatrick | Published 2012-07-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fred-and-friends-hopped-up-beer-glass References: [holycool.net](http://www.holycool.net/hopped-up-beer-glass/) & [fredandfriends](http://fredandfriends.com/products/view/hopped-up-beer-glass) Add some quirk to cocktail hour with the Fred and Friends ‘Hopped Up’ Beer Glass. Designed to look like an upside-down beer bottle, this beer stein, which features a [removable silicone coaster cap](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drink-gems), is a creative alternative to [traditional tumblers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vssl-rift-tumbler). In order to show off your [bottle-shaped goblet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-glass-bottles), you will have to dutifully down your drink so that this glorious topsy-turvy tumbler can be shown off. For those worried about careless individuals and the water rings they may leave behind, this dutiful drink holder features a snap-on cap coaster that will protect surfaces from staining. Made from borosilicate glass and boasting a hefty booze capacity of 16 oz., the Fred and Friends Hopped Up Beer Glass brings new meaning to the phrase “bottoms up.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: 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) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Quirky Drinkware:** Creating unconventional drinkware designs that add a unique element to cocktail hour. - **Removable Coasters:** Incorporating removable silicone coaster caps to protect surfaces from staining and add practicality to beverage containers. - **Upside-down Design:** Using an upside-down bottle design for beverage containers as a creative alternative to traditional tumblers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Kitchenware and Home Goods:** Exploring unconventional designs in drinkware to add novelty value to kitchenware and home goods. - **Hospitality and Entertainment:** Introducing unique and quirky drinkware concepts to enhance the customer experience in the hospitality and entertainment industries. - **Gifts and Novelties:** Creating innovative and unusual drinkware designs as novelty gifts for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Conceptual Craft Beer Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-glass.md) - [Dedicated Craft Cocktail Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-cocktail-glass.md) - [Self-Measuring Cocktail Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-craft-hybrid-cocktail-glass.md) - [Libation-Cooling Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamas.md) - [Deceptive Stout Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schneaky-espresso-martini.md) - [Perfect-Pour Beer Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfect-3way-glass.md) - [Five-Sided Unique Whiskey Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-whiskey-glass.md) - [Beverage Gear Product Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fellows-rocky-ruby-tumblers.md) - [Stackable Chalice Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cali.md)