# Mountainous Beer Glassware The Oregon Pint Glass Brings a Whimsical Touch of Nature to Drinking By Meghan Young | Published 2015-02-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oregon-pint-glass References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/stuff/oregon-pint-glass/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/northdrinkware/north-drinkware-mt-hood-the-oregon-pint-glass) Inspired by the highest peak in Oregon, the aptly named [Oregon Pint Glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pourable-fruit) brings a touch of nature to the drinking experience. Although a subtle touch, the bottom of the cup still makes a big impact. Especially when it is filled with frothy beer. The sculptural landscape appears to be topped by a thick cloud, which helps to complete the scene. Created by [North Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/general-mills-foodservice-k12), the Oregon Pint Glass is a custom mold [hand-blown by Elements Glass](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handcrafted-glassware) in Portland. It turns the drinking experience into a whimsical adventure that both men and women will appreciate. The creators write, "The Oregon Pint Glass delivers a connection to the mountains that surround us, and the satisfying experience of drinking a local crafted beer out of a local crafted glas ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Nature-inspired Glassware:** Creating unique glassware designs inspired by nature can enhance the drinking experience and lead to new market opportunities. - **Custom Molded Glassware:** Custom mold hand-blown glassware provides an opportunity to create unique and personalized products, opening up new markets for niche products. - **Whimsical Drinkware Designs:** Creating fun and unique drinkware designs can enhance brand identity and create a memorable experience for consumers, especially in the craft beer industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Craft Beer Industry:** Offering unique, nature-inspired glassware designs can enhance the craft beer drinking experience and differentiate a brand. - **Artisan Glassware Industry:** Custom hand-blown glassware molds can provide artisans with the opportunity to create unique and personalized products, appealing to a niche market. - **Home Decor Industry:** Whimsical and unique drinkware designs can fill a gap in the home decor market and provide a memorable addition to any home bar or kitchen. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Perfect-Pour Beer Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfect-3way-glass.md) - [Mountain-Inspired Northwest IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/northwest-ipa.md) - [Conceptual Craft Beer Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-glass.md) - [Perfect Sound-Producing Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfect-cheers.md) - [Dedicated Craft Cocktail Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybrid-cocktail-glass.md) - [Deceptive Stout Glasses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/schneaky-espresso-martini.md) - [Sustainable Upcycled Glass Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmm-design.md) - [Colorful Outdoor Drinkware](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-drinkware.md) - [Landmark-Inspired Glass Mugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-mount-fuji-glass-mug.md)