# Afternoon Tea-Inspired Ice Creams These New Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Flavors Come in Two Varieties By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-05-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-ice-cream-flavors References: [foodbev](https://www.foodbev.com/news/haagen-dazs-launches-afternoon-tea-inspired-ice-cream-flavours/) & [haagen-dazs](https://www.haagen-dazs.co.uk)  A new set of [Häagen-Dazs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-ice-cream-flavor) ice cream flavors are being launched in the UK to provide consumers with a delicious way to indulge their sweet tooth this summer. The new flavors include the Orange & Pomegranate Tart and Blooming Blueberry Tart, which are both inspired by treats one might find served at afternoon tea. The Orange & Pomegranate Tart prioritize a rich, citrus flavor while the Blooming Blueberry Tart has a creamy texture with subtle floral notes that pair well with the fruitiness. Head of Häagen-Dazs UK Jose Alves commented on the new Häagen-Dazs ice cream flavors saying, "Our new collection elevates the timeless and elegant tradition of afternoon tea by creating an iconic tea-time dessert that is both fitting for the season and introduces another special occasion for people to celebrate with ice cream." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Afternoon Tea-inspired Ice Creams:** Creating ice cream flavors inspired by traditional treats provides a unique offering and elevates the ice cream experience. - **Flavor Innovation:** Innovative and unique flavor combinations, such as citrus and pomegranate, can set a product apart and appeal to consumers looking for new taste experiences. - **Seasonal Offerings:** Creating seasonal offerings and tying them to popular traditions, such as afternoon tea, can increase sales and consumer excitement for limited-time products. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Ice Cream:** Ice cream companies can explore unique flavor combinations and tie them to seasonal traditions to provide consumers with new and exciting options. - **Food & Beverage:** Creating inspired flavors and unique product offerings can set food and beverage companies apart in a crowded market and provide new taste experiences for consumers. - **Hospitality:** Hotels, cafes, and restaurants can offer limited-time ice cream flavors inspired by afternoon tea to provide guests with a unique and memorable dining experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Blueberry-Themed Ice Cream Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-blueberry-collection.md) - [Founder-Honoring Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-ice-cream-flavor.md) - [Festive Dessert Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limited-edition-festive-collection-ice-creams.md) - [Convenient Indulgence Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-festive-dessert-collection.md) - [Summer-Enthused Non-Dairy Sorbets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nondairy-sorbets.md) - [Delectable Bite-Sized Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-bites.md) - [Indulgent Frozen Novelties](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-haagen-dazs-products.md) - [Macaron-Inspired Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flavours-of-love.md) - [Swirled Textural Frozen Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hagendazs-ice-cream-bars.md)