# Extremely Alcoholic Microbrews Snake Venom from Brewmeister Clocks in at 67.5 Percent ABV By Michael Hines | Published 2013-10-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snake-venom-from-brewmeister References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/beer/say-hello-to-the-worlds-strongest-beer-snake-venom/) & [therealalecompany](http://www.therealalecompany.co.uk/snake-venom-the-world-s-strongest-beer-67-5-1-x-275ml-bottles-brewmeister.html) If you thought your favorite craft brewery made a [strong beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackout-stout), then you need to take a seat and sip on a bottle of Snake Venom from Brewmeister. This beer clocks in at an astounding 67.5 percent alcohol by volume (ABV). For those who don’t drink beer, a “strong” brew is usually one with an ABV over seven. Brewmeister is the same brewery behind Armageddon, a beer with a [65 percent ABV](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simply-spiked-bold). Snake Venom from Brewmeister is made using peat-smoked malt, acid malt and [chocolate malt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vault-city-dubaistyle-chocolate-pistachio) and two types of yeast: ale yeast and champagne yeast. Snake Venom is then freeze concentrated, a process that involves freezing the beer repeatedly to take out the water and increase the alcohol content. Snake Venom is on sale now for $80.87 (50 GBP). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Extreme Alcohol Content:** The trend of extremely high alcohol content in beverages presents opportunities for disruptive innovations in the alcohol industry. - **Craft Brewing:** Craft breweries can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by pushing the limits of alcohol content in their offerings. - **Freeze Concentration:** The technique of freeze concentration opens up possibilities for disruptive innovations in alcohol production and other industries. ### Where This Applies - **Beverage Industry:** The trend of extremely alcoholic microbrews can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities in the beverage industry, such as creating unique high-alcohol products. - **Alcohol Industry:** In the alcohol industry, there is an opportunity to embrace the trend of extreme alcohol content and explore disruptive innovations that cater to consumers seeking high ABV beverages. - **Food Science and Technology:** The innovative technique of freeze concentration in the production of Snake Venom beer opens up possibilities for disruptive innovations in food science and technology, such as creating concentrated and high-alcohol food or beverage products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Barrel-Aged Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrelaged-imperial-stouts.md) - [High-ABV Iced Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xpress-harder-iced-tea.md) - [Explosively Strong Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strong-imperial-stouts.md) - [Malt Alcohol Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-beast-unleashed.md) - [Colossal Strong Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strong-ale.md) - [Southern-Style High-ABV Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-daniels-country-cocktails-bolder.md) - [ABV-Varying Seltzer Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghost-hard-seltzer.md) - [High-ABV Hard Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hard-tea-in-a-can.md) - [High-ABV Imperial Ciders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imperial-cider.md)