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# Sparkling Cannabis-Infused Refreshments
The Green Monké Cannabis Drink Has a 2:1 Emulsion

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-05-12 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/green-monk
References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/st-peters-spirits-launches-cannabis-drink-in-canada-with-first-ever-21-emulsion/) & [stpetersspirits](https://www.stpetersspirits.com)

The Green Monké cannabis drink from St. Peter's Spirits is arriving in California and Canada this July to offer consumers with an alternative way to enjoy THC and CBD. The drink features a [sparkling profile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spritz-by-cann) that has a 2:1 CBD/THC recipe that consists of 6mg of CBD and 3mg of THC to deliver a soothing, tranquil experience. The drink is reported to have a quick onset that takes just 15-minutes and contains just 25-calories per can.

The Green Monké cannabis drink is positioned as the perfect alternative to alcoholic refreshments in social settings and is launching in North America after success in the UK market. The beverage is also a great [alternative to caffeinated energy drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/upward).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 54% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 10%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Cannabis-infused Beverages:** Opportunity to disrupt the alcohol industry by targeting consumers who prefer cannabis-infused drinks in social settings.
- **CBD/THC Ratio Products:** Opportunity to create products with specific ratios of CBD and THC to cater to specific consumer preferences and needs.
- **Quick-onset Cannabis Products:** Opportunity to offer consumers a faster onset of cannabis products for a more immediate effect.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beverage:** Opportunity for beverage companies to enter the cannabis market with cannabis-infused beverages.
- **Alcohol:** Opportunity for alcohol companies to expand their product lines by introducing cannabis-infused beverages for social settings.
- **Wellness:** Opportunity for companies in the wellness industry to offer CBD and THC products for their therapeutic benefits.

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