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# Slightly Sweetened Canned Cocktails
Cooper Spirits' Slow & Low Rock & Rye Contains Raw Honey

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-09-15 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slow-low
References: [drinkslowandlow](http://www.drinkslowandlow.com/can) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/drinkslowandlow)

In an effort to make Rock and Rye a more accessible, on-the-go cocktail, [Cooper Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lidl-cooper-cake) has created a [canned version of the iconic drink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hard-rock-cocktails) called Slow & Low.

The Slow & Low Rock & Rye canned cocktail by Cooper Spirits is a modern take the century-old combination of pairing rye whiskey with rock candy. To update the cocktail for the contemporary consumer, Cooper Spirits' version is made with aged rye whiskey, air-dried naval oranges from Florida, 100 percent raw honey from Western Pennsylvania, angostura bitters and a dash of rock candy. In addition to the extra sweetness from the dose of honey, Slow & Low also comes in a millennial-friendly 100ml can. This makes the cocktail easy to transport to parties and events with no need for mixing.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 33% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Canned Cocktails:** The rise of canned cocktails presents an opportunity for brands to create convenient and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages.
- **Craft Cocktails:** Crafting unique and high-quality cocktails using premium ingredients can differentiate brands in the crowded beverage market.
- **Convenient Packaging:** Innovative packaging solutions, such as small cans, offer convenience and portability for consumers on-the-go.

### Where This Applies

- **Alcoholic Beverages:** The alcoholic beverages industry can embrace canned cocktails as a way to attract younger consumers seeking ready-to-drink options.
- **Craft Distilleries:** Craft distilleries have an opportunity to create unique canned cocktails that showcase their expertise and brand identity.
- **Event Planning:** Event planning industry can benefit from the convenience of canned cocktails as a portable and hassle-free beverage option.

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