# Refreshing Rosé Slushies This Pink Frozen Slushy Cocktail is Perfect for the Summer By David Ingram | Published 2015-09-02 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-slushy References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2015/08/31/rose-wine-slushy/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) Pink rosé wine has made a resurgence in popularity lately making this frozen slushy recipes a great way to beat the summer heat. Food and Travel writer Krista Simmons from Mashable has shared this unique take on rosé wine that turns it into a refreshing [frozen slushy cocktail](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/24-ices-frozen-cocktails). To get started, you'll need a bottle of your favorite rosé wine, some lime juice, a little bit of gin and dash or two of angostura bitters. Combine all the ingredients into an ice-filled shaker with some [raspberry sorbet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talenti-raspberry-smash) and fresh basil leafs. Give it all a shake for about 30 seconds or so, strain the mixture into a mason jar and finally top the mixture off with a little bit of [blood orange-flavored soda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blood-orange-spritz). Follow these steps and you'll be enjoying the perfect summer cocktail in no time. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rosé Wine Resurgence:** Opportunity to create a new frozen slushy wine cocktail market segment. - **Summer Cocktails:** Innovation opportunity to come up with other frozen cocktail recipes for warm weather. - **Cocktail Presentation:** Opportunity to focus on drink presentation and how it plays into the overall drinking experience. ### Where This Applies - **Beverage:** Innovation opportunity to create new frozen cocktail mixes specifically for summer consumption. - **Hospitality:** Opportunity to utilize unique cocktail recipes like rosé slushies as a way to entice customers and drive sales. - **Foodservice:** Opportunity to incorporate unique cocktails like the rosé slushy into food menus particularly during the summer months. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Frozen Wine Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ros-popsicles.md) - [Rosé-Inspired Sorbets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rose-sorbet.md) - [Tea-Infused Rosé Ice Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ros-ice-pop.md) - [Spicy Rosé Mocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spicy-rose.md) - [Rosy Vodka Spritz Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rozl-ros-vodka.md) - [Creamy Boozy Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cream-and-wine.md) - [Cult-Favorite Pink Lemonade Spritzes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-lemonade-spritz.md) - [Sparkling Rosé Sangrias](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mija-bubbly-ros-sangria.md) - [Ice-Free Frozen Drink Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inoviva-slushie-machine.md)