# Black Swan Beverages Jeanine Thurston's Cocktails Were Inspired by Natalie Portman By Chalaine Mantha | Published 2011-03-02 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeanine-thurston References: [tasteologie.notcot.org](http://tasteologie.notcot.org/post/5164/) & [bit.ly](http://bit.ly/eeT4tM) The Muy Bueno Cookbook blog has featured a set delicious looking alcoholic beverages created by Jeanine Thurston. The drinks were inspired by Oscar award winner Natalie Portman’s performance in The [Black Swan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-shirley-1). Appropriately, the drinks are named Black Swan and White Swan. The Muy Bueno Cookbook calls Jeanine Thurston's drinks [Oscar Party Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-x-wicked). Even though the Oscar's are over for this year, these delectable drinks would be perfect for summer parties. The [fresh blackberries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackberry-sage-refreshers) will have you drooling! Jeanine Thurston is not only the inventor of the drinks, but also the one who photographed them. The recipe for both beverages can be found on the Muy Bueno Cookbook blog. The simple recipes are easy to make in a hurry when you may have some unexpected guests! You just have to decide whether you are a fan of the white swan or the black. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Cocktail-inspired Trends:** Develop unique cocktails inspired by something popular that appeals to customers' interests. - **DIY Cocktail Movement:** Create cocktail recipes that are easy for guests to make at home. - **Photogenic Drinks:** Design drinks that look good in photographs and are shareable on social media. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** Innovate new ways to create cocktails as a way to increase engagement and revenue. - **Hospitality:** Encourage hotels and resorts to promote their unique cocktails as part of their customer experience. - **Social Media Marketing:** Collaborate with popular bloggers and social media influencers to create and promote visually appealing cocktails. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Award-Winning Drink Recipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keegan-mcgregor.md) - [Pavlova Cocktail Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pavlova-cocktail.md) - [Musical-Inspired Whimsical Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/theatrical-drinks.md) - [Film-Inspired Restaurant Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bonefish-grill.md) - [Green Movie-Celebrating Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emerald-elixir.md) - [Indulgent Dessert Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dessert-cocktails.md) - [Cocktail-Inspired Sorbet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-sorbets.md) - [Reimagined Nostalgic Bottled Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-shirley-1.md) - [Indulgent Frozen Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-cocktail.md)