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Opportunity to create unique alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages inspired by popular donut flavors.

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Opportunity to collaborate with local food businesses to create innovative and interesting flavor combinations.

What is the trend of craft cider industry?

Opportunity to create and market high-quality, handcrafted ciders with unique flavor profiles.

What are the implications for the alcohol manufacturing industry?

Opportunity for alcohol manufacturers to experiment with new flavor combinations and appeal to a wider audience.

What are the implications for the food and beverage retail industry?

Opportunity for retailers to stock unique and interesting products that appeal to both cider and donut-lovers.

What are the implications for the food and beverage service industry?

Opportunity for bars and restaurants to offer unique drink options that draw in customers with adventurous palates.

Donut-Inspired Ciders : unique cider

Donut-Inspired Ciders

This Unique Cider Combines Blueberry, Basil and Bourbon

Rahul Kalvapalle — January 14, 2022 — Lifestyle

References: portlandcider & brewbound

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Portland Cider Company, an Oregon-based independent cider company that has made a name for itself by bringing English techniques of handcrafted cider to the northwest U.S., has launched a truly unique cider that inspired by a an equally unique donut flavor.

The Blueberry Bourbon Basil was developed as part of a collaboration with Portland-based Blue Star Donuts, with a flavor profile that is inspired by Blue Star's highly popular Blueberry Bourbon Basil donut. As a result, this unique cider borrows from the donuts' unique flavor profile by offering a combination of vibrant blueberries, deliciously fresh basil and oak-aged bourbon.

Set to be made available in six-packs at locations across Oregon, Northern California and Washington, this one-of-a-kind cider will appeal to both cider connoisseurs as well as donut aficionados.

Image Credit: Portland Cider Co.

Trend Themes

Donut-flavored Beverages — Opportunity to create unique alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages inspired by popular donut flavors.
Collaborative Product Development — Opportunity to collaborate with local food businesses to create innovative and interesting flavor combinations.
Craft Cider Industry — Opportunity to create and market high-quality, handcrafted ciders with unique flavor profiles.

Industry Implications

Alcohol Manufacturing — Opportunity for alcohol manufacturers to experiment with new flavor combinations and appeal to a wider audience.
Food and Beverage Retail — Opportunity for retailers to stock unique and interesting products that appeal to both cider and donut-lovers.
Food and Beverage Service — Opportunity for bars and restaurants to offer unique drink options that draw in customers with adventurous palates.

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