# Boozy Cream-Topped Cakes The Limoncello Float Cupcake is the Perfect Grownup Treat By Susan Keefe | Published 2012-05-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limoncello-float-cupcake References: [cupcakeproject](http://www.cupcakeproject.com/2012/05/limoncello-float-cupcakes.html) Enjoy all your favorite indulgences in one decadent bite with this intoxicating and naughty Limoncello Float Cupcake. A devious cocktail of ice cream, cake and booze, this tasty treat will have grownups everywhere flocking. Crafted by the adventurous blogger Stef, from the off-the-wall baking blog 'Cupcake Project,' this sweet trifecta of deliciousness is sure to seduce your taste buds. This outrageous treat is comprised of sunny [Limoncello cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limoncello-spritz) drizzled with a glossy mint-infused Limoncello syrup and topped with a scoop of [vanilla ice cream](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-cups). With all these trimmings, this delicious cupcake version of a [grownup float](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocktail-mini-pots) is sure to have you swooning like a lovesick southern belle. Whip up these tasty treats for your next BBQ, but prepare yourself for a multitude of proposals and declarations of love. Creamy, decadent and intoxicating, this Limoncello Float Cupcake is the perfect summertime treat. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Boozy Cream-topped Cakes:** Opportunity to innovate in the dessert industry by creating more adult-oriented treats combining alcohol and sweets. - **Grownup Float Cupcakes:** Opportunity to create unique beverage-inspired cupcake flavors that appeal to adults. - **Indulgent Desserts:** Opportunity to develop and market over-the-top desserts that provide a rich and indulgent experience. ### Where This Applies - **Dessert:** Disruptive innovation can be found in the dessert industry by creating unique and indulgent treats that incorporate unconventional ingredients. - **Bakery:** Opportunity to introduce innovative, adult-oriented cupcakes that combine traditional bakery offerings with elements typically found in beverages. - **Food and Beverage:** Disruptive innovation can be achieved in the food and beverage industry by creating hybrid products that combine unconventional flavors and ingredients. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creamy Boozy Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ice-cream-and-wine.md) - [Alcohol-Dessert Fusion Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vances-bakery-bar.md) - [Limoncello-Infused Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limoncello-chocolate-bar.md) - [Espresso Martini Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espresso-martini-cupcake.md) - [Boozy Tropical Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tipsy-scoop-100-coconuts.md) - [Hard Seltzer-Infused Floats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-cola-ice-cream-float.md) - [Alcohol-Infused Sorbets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spiked-cocktail-sorbet.md) - [Lemon Vodka Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ciroc-limonata-drops.md) - [Lemonade-Infused Ice Cream Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-shandwich.md)