# Cocktail-Themed Pickled Vegetables Pernicious Pickling Co. Created a "Bloody Mary Bar In a Jar" By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-09-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickled-vegetables References: [nosh](https://www.nosh.com/food-wire/2018/pernicious-pickling-co-debuts-bloody-mary-bar-jar/) & [perniciouspickling](https://www.perniciouspickling.com/index/pickled-vegetables-summer-in-a-jar) Pernicious Pickling Co. recently added to its vibrant assortment of [pickled vegetables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handpacked-pickled-vegetables) with a range of new products, including two flavors of 'Bloody Mary Bar In A Jar.' The all-new Original and Spicy varieties are touted as providers of "every garnish you need for the ultimate [Bloody Mary bar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yellow-tomato-bloody-mary-mix)," including everything from carrots and celery to beans, asparagus and okra. While the Original flavor will be suited to those who prefer a milder flavor, the Spicy version turns up the heat with additions like crushed red pepper and Thai chile. As [pickled and fermented foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-party) continue to grow in popularity, consumers are being introduced to inventive new flavorings, many of which are based on popular beverages, like beer and fruit punch. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 34% | 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 - **Pickled Cocktail Garnishes:** Creating pickled garnishes specifically for popular cocktails reflects a growing consumer interest in functional and customizable food and beverage options. - **Creative Pickling Flavors:** Developing unique and unexpected pickling flavors, such as those inspired by beverages, can tap into consumer curiosity and demand for novel taste experiences. - **DIY Cocktail Kits:** Offering DIY cocktail kits that include pre-selected and pickled garnishes can appeal to consumers seeking convenience, customization, and a fun at-home drinking experience. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** The rapidly-growing trend of pickling and fermenting opens up opportunities for food and beverage companies to innovate with new flavors and offerings, as well as capitalize on the functional food trend. - **Hospitality and Entertainment:** Creating unique cocktail experiences with customized and creative garnishes can set bars and restaurants apart, especially as consumers prioritize novel and Instagram-worthy dining experiences. - **Home Cooking and Meal Kits:** As consumers continue to seek at-home cooking and bar experiences, meal kit delivery companies can incorporate pickled cocktail garnishes and DIY cocktail kits to enhance convenience and offer new and exciting taste experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pickle-Inspired Bloody Mary Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dill-pickle-bloody-mary1.md) - [Tangy Bloody Mary Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-bloody-mary-mix.md) - [Pickle-Infused Cocktail Mixers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suckerpunch-mixers.md) - [Nutritious Canned Cocktail Mixers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/v8-bloody-mary-party-packs.md) - [Savory Bloody Mary Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-links-bloody-mary-mixes.md) - [Sensorial Mixology Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-margarita-tailgate-kit.md) - [Bottled Bloody Marys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laiba.md) - [Spicy Pickle-Flavored Margarita Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickle-margarita.md) - [Shareable Bloody Mary Cocktails](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloody-mary-in-a-can.md)