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# Festive Carbonated Beverages
Sparkling Ice Launched a Sparkling Water Flavor for the Holidays

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-11-12 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparkling-water-flavor
References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sparkling-ice-unveils-limited-edition-flavor-for-the-holidays-300747741.html) & [sparklingice](http://www.sparklingice.com/)

Consumers have been enjoying a wide range of fun, refreshing and inventive sparkling water flavors over the last few months and [Sparkling Ice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sparkling-ice-starburst) is now introducing a limited-edition seasonal flavor called [Cranberry Frost](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tower-28-x-poppi) to carry consumers through the winter.

Cranberry Frost is an all-new sparkling water flavor for the winter season that pairs sweet and tart cranberries with warming ginger. The zero-calorie, zero-sugar beverage is packed with vitamins and antioxidants and it can be found in the Limited Time Club Pack along with two other seasonal Sparkling Ice flavors: Ginger Lime and Crisp Apple.

Knowing that many consumers will be entertaining over the holiday season, Sparkling Ice created a label design for its new Cranberry Frost flavor that integrates seasonally appropriate [mocktail recipe ideas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bubly-sparkling-waters).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.1/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Seasonal Sparkling Water Flavors:** Introducing limited-edition flavors during specific seasons can create excitement and drive sales in the sparkling water industry.
- **Zero-calorie, Zero-sugar Beverages:** Creating beverages with no calories or sugar can appeal to health-conscious consumers and tap into the growing market for healthier drink options.
- **Integration of Mocktail Recipe Ideas:** Providing mocktail recipe ideas on product labels can enhance the consumer experience and encourage creativity in using the product.

### Where This Applies

- **Beverage Manufacturing:** The beverage manufacturing industry can explore seasonal flavor launches and the development of healthier drink options to capitalize on consumer preferences.
- **Packaging Design:** The packaging design industry can create label designs that integrate recipe ideas to enhance product appeal and provide added value to consumers.
- **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can benefit from the demand for zero-calorie, zero-sugar beverages by offering related products and services to health-conscious consumers.

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