# Christmas Dinner-Inspired Chips These Crackers Come in a Roast Beef, Red Wine & Shallot Flavor By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-12-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shallot-flavor References: [sainsburys](https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/shop/gb/groceries/christmas-crisps-snacks/jacobs-cracker-crisps-roast-beef-red-wine---shallot--limited-edition-150g) & [a-review-a-day.blogspot](http://a-review-a-day.blogspot.ca/2017/09/todays-review-jacobs-cracker-crisps.html) To celebrate the festive season in a more sophisticated way, Jacob's has debuted a Roast Beef, Red Wine and Shallot flavor for its premium Cracker Crisps. Crafted to taste just like a full Christmas dinner, the crackers are described as the perfect "thing to indulge in after a busy day." Jacob's Cracker Crisps in the new Roast Beef, Red Wine & Shallot flavor, is a [limited-edition snack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkers-sensations-snacks) created for the festive season. The crackers taste of well-seasoned roast beef, combined with the slightly sweet flavor of red wine and a subtle oniony kick. The crackers also boast a notably crunchy texture, which makes them perfect for [pairing with cheeses or dips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cracker-pairings). For consumers looking for a more refined take on seasonal flavors, these [roast beef flavored crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tyrrells-roasted-chicken-sage) are the perfect option. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Christmas-inspired Flavors:** Opportunity for food and beverage companies to create limited edition holiday flavors and capitalize on seasonal demand. - **Gourmet Snacking:** Opportunity to create premium snacks with unique and sophisticated flavor combinations to cater to consumers looking for a refined snacking experience. - **Culinary-inspired Snacks:** Opportunity to create snacks that mimic the flavors of traditional dishes, opening up new avenues for flavor experimentation. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for companies in the food and beverage industry to innovate with new and exciting flavor combinations that cater to seasonal demand and changing consumer tastes. - **Snack Food:** Opportunity for the snack food industry to create premium and gourmet snack options that cater to consumers looking for a refined snacking experience. - **Packaged Food:** Opportunity for companies in the packaged food industry to create culinary-inspired snacks that mimic the flavors of traditional dishes, opening up new avenues for flavor experimentation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seasonal Entertaining Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pladis-christmas-crackers.md) - [Chestnut-Flavored Christmas Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honey-roasted-chestnut-sage-crisps.md) - [Festively Flavored Snack Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walkers-crisps-flavors.md) - [Savory Snack Biscuit Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jacobs-biscuits.md) - [Herbaceous Mini Cheese Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-cheddars.md) - [Modernized Cracker Product Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jacobs-crackers.md) - [Seasonally Flavored Snack Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seabrook-seasons-eatings.md) - [Cheesy Oven-Baked Biscuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jacobs-bites.md) - [Mince Pie Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mince-pie-crisps.md)