# Festive Mardi Gras Coffees Community Coffee Co.'s 'Mardi Gras King Cake' is a Unique Medium Roast By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-01-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mardi-gras-coffee References: [bevindustry](https://www.bevindustry.com/articles/90848-community-mardi-gras-king-cake-coffee) & [communitycoffee](https://www.communitycoffee.com/products/coffee/12-oz-ground-mardi-gras-king-cake) Over the years there are countless festive coffee products that have been released, but Community Coffee Co. is offering a fresh take on this concept with its all-new Mardi Gras coffee flavor. The Mardi Gras King Cake-flavored coffee is a medium roast coffee that's made with 100% Arabica coffee beans and enhanced with vanilla and cinnamon. The festive coffee product is being introduced in several forms, including packaged 12-ounce bags and single-serve coffee pods, offering consumers a variety of convenient ways to get a taste for a New Orleans classic. Traditionally, Mardi Gras king cake is made with a ring of twisted cinnamon roll dough that is topped with icing or sugar that is vibrantly colored in green, yellow and purple. This coffee offers those with a sweet tooth to enjoy the favorite cake flavors in a comforting beverage format. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - 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 - **Festive Coffee Flavors:** The popularity of festive coffee flavors like Mardi Gras King Cake presents an opportunity for companies to create unique and seasonal coffee blends. - **Convenient Packaging Options:** The availability of packaged 12-ounce bags and single-serve coffee pods for Mardi Gras coffee creates a convenient way for consumers to enjoy specialty flavors at home. - **Sweet Treat-inspired Beverages:** The introduction of Mardi Gras King Cake-flavored coffee showcases the potential for creating innovative beverages that capture the flavors of beloved desserts. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Coffee Industry:** The release of unique and limited-edition coffee flavors like Mardi Gras King Cake presents an opportunity for coffee companies to attract and engage customers with new taste experiences. - **Packaging Industry:** The demand for convenient and eco-friendly packaging options for specialty coffee flavors like Mardi Gras coffee encourages the innovation and development of sustainable packaging solutions in the industry. - **Food and Beverage Industry:** The success of Mardi Gras King Cake-flavored coffee demonstrates the potential for creating and marketing sweet treat-inspired beverages that cater to consumers' craving for unique and indulgent flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mardi Gras-Themed Cold Brews](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-cake-cold-brew-shaken-espresso.md) - [King Cake-Inspired Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-cake-beverages.md) - [Mardi Gras Coffee Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pis-coffee-king-cake-drinks.md) - [Celebratory Mardi Gras Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnaholic-mardi-gras-king-cakes.md) - [Home Brewing Coffee Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/athome-coffee.md) - [Dessert-Flavored Coffee Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/entenmanns-coffees.md) - [Celebratory Mardi Gras Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gigis-cupcakes.md) - [Celebratory Mardi Gras Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mardi-gras-bakery-specials.md) - [Buttery Mardi Gras Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mardi-gras-cookie.md)