# Fruity Hand-Spun Milkshakes The Peach Milkshake is Making a Return to Chick-fil-A's Seasonal Menu By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-06-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peach-milkshake References: [chewboom](http://www.chewboom.com/2016/06/05/chick-fil-brings-back-peach-milkshake-limited-time/) & [chick-fil-a](http://www.chick-fil-a.com/Food/Menu-Detail/Peach-Milkshake) With summer just around the corner, Chick-fil-A has re-added the popular Peach Milkshake to its [seasonal menu](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chickfila-spring-menu). With fruit flavors more popular than ever, there is a growing demand for drinks that put a decadent twist on popular fruits. Chick-fil-A's Peach Milkshake is a rich and creamy treat that is only available for a limited-time. Like the chain's other milkshakes, the fruity shake is hand-spun the old-fashion way from a blend of Icedream and peaches. The shake is then topped with a generous helping of whipped cream and a single cherry. For those who prefer something a little different, the [hand-spun milkshake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habit-burger-grill-peppermint-bark-shake) is also available in Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate and Cookies & Cream flavors. With many chains bolstering their summer drink menus with sweet treats, this creamy shake provides a delicious way to indulge in a seasonal flavor. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Fruit-flavored Drinks:** The growing demand for drinks that put a decadent twist on popular fruits presents an opportunity for innovative and unique fruity beverages. - **Limited-time Menu Items:** The popularity of seasonal and limited-time offerings allows for innovative and exclusive creations that create excitement and urgency among consumers. - **Hand-spun Milkshakes:** The traditional process of hand-spinning milkshakes can be a unique selling point and a way to differentiate from competitors by providing a nostalgic and artisanal experience. ### Where This Applies - **Fast Food Chains:** Fast food chains can capitalize on the trend of fruity hand-spun milkshakes by adding their own creative twists and flavors on their menus. - **Beverage Companies:** Beverage companies can explore the market for fruit-flavored drinks by developing innovative and refreshing product lines that cater to the demand for fruity indulgence. - **Food Service Equipment Manufacturers:** Food service equipment manufacturers can design and create specialized milkshake machines that replicate the hand-spun process, offering a unique feature for businesses in the food and beverage industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Peach Lemonade Summer Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peach-frosted-lemonade.md) - [Seasonal Peach Cobbler Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peach-cobbler-shake.md) - [Creamy Butterscotch Caramel Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caramel-crumble-milkshake.md) - [Creamy Peach Puree Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peaches-cream-milkshake.md) - [Cinnamon-Spiced Autumnal Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autumn-spice-milkshake.md) - [Seasonal Peach Cobblers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peach-cobbler.md) - [Fruit-Themed QSR Drink Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-berry-seasonal-drinks.md) - [Returning Hand-Crafted Milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zaxbys-milkshake.md) - [Strawberry Frosted Donut Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-frosted-donut-shake.md)