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# Wine-Paired Breadsticks
The Pairwell Pesto Wine Sticks Feature Herbs That Match to Alcohol Aromas

By M | Published 2016-09-27 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-sticks
References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/snack-spotlight-pairwell-pesto-wine-sticks/) & [pairwellfoods](http://www.pairwellfoods.com/)

For wine enthusiasts, the Pairwell Pesto Wine Sticks are designed to be the ideal snack to complement fermented grape beverages thanks to a careful selection of herbs and spices that bring out the natural flavor of the vino. The breadsticks contain ingredients that enhance and [complement the taste of the wine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wine-pairing-board), to provide an ideal snack that can be enjoyed alongside the drink.

The Wine Sticks contain an array of flavor combinations that are suited different styles of wine. For example, the Pesto Wine Sticks are formulated to suit [crisp white wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/st-buena-vida) with the potent note of [basil and olive oil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gourmet-olive-oils) that brings out the refreshing white grape flavoring. This is thanks to the basil being part of the mint herb family that has a similar molecular compound to white grapes.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Wine Pairing Food:** There is an opportunity to create food products specifically designed to complement different styles of wine.
- **Herb and Spice Enhancement:** There is an opportunity to use specific herbs and spices to enhance the taste of different alcoholic beverages.
- **Molecular Compound Harmonizing:** There is an opportunity to create food products that have similar molecular compounds to different styles of wine to enhance the flavor of the drink.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Food and Beverage:** Companies can innovate and create food products specifically designed to complement different styles of wine.
- **Alcohol:** Alcohol companies can explore developing their own food products that are specifically designed to complement different styles of their beverages.
- **Herb and Spice Industry:** There is an opportunity for herb and spice companies to market specific products that enhance the taste of different alcoholic beverages.

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