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# Beer Flavor Mystery Promotions
SRAS Debuted a New Mystery Flavor Contest with a $10,000 Prize

By Grace Mahas | Published 2020-09-02 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steel-reserve-alloy-serie
References: [steelreservealloyseries](https://www.steelreservealloyseries.com/?f)

Steel Reserve [Alloy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yoose-alloy-mini) Series (SRAS) recently debuted a mysterious new promotion with a $10,000 prize. Fans can try to guess the brand's delicious new variant — simply find a [Mystery Flavor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cap-crunchs-mystery-crunch) can and scan the QR code which will take you to SRASMystery.com, and submit your guess. Or, you can visit SRASMystery.com to enter your guess.

For those that want a leg up on the competition, they can opt-in to receive three to five clues about the new flavor. Correct guesses will be entered to win the [$10,000 grand prize](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-spirits-inside). Plus, all participants are also entered to win $500. From there, a winner from the pool of correct answers will get randomly selected to win the $10,000.

The contest closes Saturday, October 31, and winners will be selected and notified by November 20. The Mystery flavor will be announced on November 13.

Image Credit: Steel Reserve Alloy Series

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 61% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 9%
- 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

- **Mystery Flavor Promotions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Implementing interactive and engaging promotions that involve consumer participation and guessing games.
- **QR Code Campaigns:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Using QR codes to drive online engagement and enhance the consumer experience for promotions and contests.
- **Prize-based Competitions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering significant cash prizes to incentivize consumer participation and create buzz around new product variants or flavors.

### Where This Applies

- **Beverage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating mystery flavors and engaging promotions to attract and retain consumers in the competitive beverage industry.
- **Marketing and Advertising:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging QR codes and interactive campaigns to create unique and memorable marketing experiences for brands and their target audiences.
- **Consumer Goods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilizing prize-based competitions to generate excitement and anticipation among consumers, driving sales and brand loyalty for consumer goods companies.

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