# Dutch Super Beers 'Start the Future' Has a Dangerously High Alcohol Content By Michael Hines | Published 2010-08-05 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/start-the-future References: [tinyurl](http://tinyurl.com/2e5cn5l) & [reuters](http://www.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnoughNews/idUSTRE66S3SR20100729) 'Start the Future' is the world's newest super beer from Dutch brewer 't Koelschip.' This beer has an astounding 60% abv (alcohol by volume). From Tactical Nuclear Penguin to Sink the Bismarck, the battle to be the [world's strongest beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-smallest-beer) has heated up in recent years. 'Start the Future' has a dangerously [high alcohol content](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funkin-double-shot), but a surprisingly cheap price. One bottle will only set you back about $46. Check out the links provided to learn more about this dangerous Dutch brew. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Regional](https://www.trendhunter.com/regional) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Super Beers:** Developing beers with exceptionally high alcohol content presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the beverage industry. - **Affordable Premium Spirits:** Creating premium spirits at an affordable price point presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the alcohol industry. - **Healthy Alcohol Alternatives:** Developing healthier alcohol alternatives, such as low-calorie and low-alcohol beverages, presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the beverage industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Brewing Industry:** Beer brewers can capitalize on the trend of high-alcohol content beers by creating their own super beers. - **Alcohol Industry:** The alcohol industry can tap into the market for affordable premium spirits by developing new products and marketing strategies. - **Beverage Industry:** The demand for healthier alcohol alternatives creates opportunities for the beverage industry to innovate and offer new products to customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Colossal Strong Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strong-ale.md) - [Barrel-Aged Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrelaged-imperial-stouts.md) - [High-ABV Imperial Ciders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imperial-cider.md) - [Malt Alcohol Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-beast-unleashed.md) - [Explosively Strong Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strong-imperial-stouts.md) - [High-ABV Iced Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xpress-harder-iced-tea.md) - [Barrel-Aged Imperial IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrelaged-imperial-ipa.md) - [Towering Double IPAs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/towering-double-ipa.md) - [Robustly Barrel-Aged Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrel-aged-imperial-stout.md)