# Espresso-Based Distilled Spirits Tropical Distillers Releases the ‘J.F. Haden’s Espresso Liqueur’ By Kanesa D | Published 2022-06-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jf-hadens-espresso-liqueur References: [bevnet](https://www.bevnet.com/spirits/2022/tropical-distillers-launches-j-f-hadens-espresso-liqueur) & [jfhadens](https://jfhadens.com/)  Florida–based Tropical Distillers is launching ‘J.F. Haden’s Espresso Liqueur’, a spirit made with 100% Arabica coffee beans that are roasted by Per’La Specialty Roasters. The spirit is distilled without preservatives, artificial flavors, or coloring, and appeals to market demand for [Espresso Martinis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canned-espresso-martini). The new ‘J.F. Haden Espresso Liqueur’ will be primarily distributed throughout Florida, Georgia, Tennesse, and New York. In addition to being a traditional spirit, the ‘Espresso Liqueur’ can be mixed into a martini, Irish Coffee, or frozen drink for a versatile coffee-flavored beverage. Tropical Distiller’s CEO Buzzy Sklar recognized the demand for a drink like ‘J.F. Haden Espresso Liqueur,’ saying: “We wanted to create a spirit that is rich in flavor that catered to a specific cocktail genre and capitalizes on the growing affinity for [coffee-flavored cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-cocktails). What makes it unique is its versatility, it tastes delicious served on the rocks after dinner, in cocktails, coffee drinks and can even be used in dessert recipes.” Image Credit: Tropical Distillers ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Espresso-based Spirits:** With the rising demand for espresso martinis and coffee-flavored cocktails, there is an opportunity for the creation of new espresso-based distilled spirits. - **Natural Distillation:** The use of natural ingredients, like 100% Arabica coffee beans, and the avoidance of preservatives, artificial flavors, or coloring to create distilled spirits is a trend that is gaining traction. - **Versatile Liqueurs:** Liqueurs that can be used in a variety of applications, such as in cocktails, mixed drinks, and dessert recipes, are becoming increasingly popular and provide an opportunity for innovation. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Distillery:** Distilleries can capitalize on the trend of natural and versatile liqueurs by experimenting with different flavors, ingredients and distillation techniques. - **Specialty Coffee:** Specialty coffee roasters like Per'La, that supply high-quality coffee beans for distilleries, can increase their market reach and add value to their brand by partnering with spirits producers. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can benefit from the popularity of coffee-flavored cocktails by incorporating espresso-based spirits into their drink menus and creating unique cocktail offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fine Espresso-Based Liqueurs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxardo-espresso-liqueur.md) - [Martini-Ready Coffee Liqueurs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/you-and-yours.md) - [Premium Espresso Martini Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-solo-espresso-martini.md) - [Espresso-Flavored Vodkas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyy-infusions-espresso.md) - [Pre-Mixed Espresso Martinis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chillers-espresso-martini.md) - [Crystal-Clear Coffee Liqueurs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brunette-clear.md) - [Canned Creamy Espresso Martinis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creamy-espresso-martini.md) - [Tequila-Based Coffee Liqueurs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-mans-fingers-tequila-coffee-liqueur.md) - [Rich Espresso Martinis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-martini-1.md)