# Frozen Barrel Shot Glasses Your Ice Shot Glass Will Runneth Over, Most Likely with Alcohol By Mesel Isaac | Published 2013-12-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-shot-glass References: [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/16e7/) If you're looking for a way to consume your alcoholic beverages in a novel way, then these ice shot glasses are exactly what the fraternity doctor ordered. You make these frozen drink glasses in a process identical to making traditional ice cubes, though instead of pouring water into a standard tray, you pour it in a [silicone mold](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sphere-ice-makers) that is in the shape of a revolver cylinder. Your ice shot glass mold can make six of these ice glass cups at a time, and they hold 1 1/3 ounces of liquid each. If you're feeling particularly adventurous, they recommend filling one of the glasses with vinegar for a [drinking version of Russian roulette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-jellies). The mold is dishwasher safe, which is great because after the night of drinking, you'll do with your ice shot glasses anything that makes cleaning easier will be greatly appreciated. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Ice Shot Glasses:** The trend of consuming alcoholic beverages from ice shot glasses creates an opportunity for innovative cocktail recipes and customized molds for different occasions. - **Novel Drinking Experience:** The trend of seeking unique and entertaining ways to consume drinks opens opportunities for creative bar concepts, pop-up events, and marketing campaigns centered around unconventional drinking vessels. - **DIY Cocktails:** The trend of making cocktails at home encourages the development of DIY cocktail kits that include molds for ice shot glasses, flavored syrups, and pre-measured ingredients. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Gadgets:** Food gadget companies can capitalize on the trend of ice shot glasses by producing innovative molds, ice makers, and other accessories that enhance the drinking experience. - **Hospitality:** Bars, nightclubs, and restaurants can attract customers by offering specialized ice shot glass menus, themed events and parties, and creative cocktail presentations. - **E-commerce:** With the rise of online shopping, e-commerce companies can create a niche market for ice shot glass molds, customized DIY cocktail kits, and related party supplies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive Titanium Shot Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idea-sekikawa-design.md) - [Spoon-Served Spherified Shooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highwire-lounge.md) - [Dedicated Craft Cocktail Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-cocktail-glass.md) - [Eco-Friendly Ice Straw Molds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-straw.md) - [Five-Sided Unique Whiskey Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-whiskey-glass.md) - [Libation-Cooling Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamas.md) - [Frozen Cocktail Tubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/24-ices-frozen-cocktails.md) - [Self-Measuring Cocktail Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-craft-hybrid-cocktail-glass.md) - [At-Home Mixologist Ice Makers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sphere-ice-maker.md)