# Beer-Paired Olive Snacks DeLallo Assembled an 'Olive + Beer Pairing Guide' By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-03-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olive-beer-pairing References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/olives--beer--an-unexpected-happy-hour-innovation-300810763.html) & [delallo](https://www.delallo.com/blog/olive-and-beer-pairing-guide/) To speak to both foodies and beer lovers, DeLallo put together its own [Olive +](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neverending-pasta-pass) Beer Pairing Guide to offer up some inspiration for upcoming movie nights, happy hours, holiday get-togethers and other occasions for gathering with friends and family. While olives often make an appearance at the bar as a [popular pub snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bar-nut-mix), the Olive + Beer Pairing Guide suggests new ways to make the most of the natural savory and salty flavors of olives. DeLallo suggests pairing its Calamata Olives with a light and crisp Belgin ale to bring out the spices used in the fermentation process or trying something like a [simple pilsner lager](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/french-onion-amber-ale) alongside the Aglio Green Pitted Olives from DeLallo to truly bring out the best of the garlic flavor in the olives. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 27% | 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) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Olive + Beer Pairing:** Explore innovative pairing combinations of olives and beer to enhance flavor experiences and create unique snacking options. - **Bar Snack Reinvention:** Reimagine traditional bar snacks by incorporating gourmet olives and craft beers for a more elevated and sophisticated snacking experience. - **Food and Beverage Pairing Guides:** Develop comprehensive pairing guides that offer inspiration and recommendations for combining different food and beverage flavors to enhance dining experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore the potential of creating unique and innovative olives and beer pairing experiences to cater to the changing preferences of consumers. - **Bar and Pub:** Bars and pubs can embrace the trend of olive and beer pairings to attract customers looking for a more sophisticated and diverse snacking experience. - **Culinary Education:** Culinary schools and educational institutes can develop educational materials and courses that focus on the art of food and beverage pairing, including olives and beer. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Beer-Paired Peanut Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/craft-peanuts.md) - [Olive Snack Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olive-snack-packs.md) - [Festive Cracker Pairings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cracker-pairings.md) - [Cheese Pairing Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-perfect-pairing.md) - [Savory-Sweet Snack Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olli-snack-packs.md) - [Gherkin-Stuffed Olives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuffed-olives.md) - [Premium Prepackaged Mediterranean Olives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/table-olives.md) - [Snackable Grilled Olives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilled-olives.md) - [Valentine’s Day-Inspired Olive Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supermarket-italy1.md)