# Distilled Zero-Proof Spirits Strykk Emulates the Flavor of Gin and Rum with 'Not Gin' & 'Not Rum' By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-08-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-proof References: [packagingoftheworld](https://www.packagingoftheworld.com/2018/08/stryyk.html) & [stryyk](https://www.stryyk.com/) Non-alcoholic drinks haven't been traditionally thought of as sophisticated, exciting or flavorful but a growing number of people are adopting low-alcohol and alcohol-free lifestyles thanks to innovative zero-proof spirits. 'Stryyk' sets itself apart by producing distilled zero-proof spirits like 'Not Gin' and 'Not Rum' that mimic the flavors of the popular spirits. As such, these products have the potential to be added into cocktails to create a rich drinking experience, all without the alcohol. While Stryyk Not Gin is a blend of juniper, rosemary and basil, Stryyk Not Rum is another 100% natural, [alcohol-free alternative](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/non-alcoholic-rum) that is prepared with combines clove, oakwood and grapefruit. Additionally, the products are free from sugar, fat, carbs and artificial flavors, appealing to those who are looking for a free-from drinking experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Distilled Zero-proof Spirits:** The rise of distilled zero-proof spirits like Strykk presents an opportunity for the creation of sophisticated, flavorful non-alcoholic cocktails. - **Low-alcohol and Alcohol-free Lifestyles:** The increasing adoption of low-alcohol and alcohol-free lifestyles opens up a market for innovative zero-proof spirits like Strykk that cater to the needs of this growing consumer base. - **Innovative Non-alcoholic Options:** The demand for innovative, flavorful and healthy non-alcoholic beverages creates opportunities for companies like Strykk to develop zero-proof spirits that mimic the taste profiles of popular alcoholic drinks. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Beverage Industry:** The beverage industry can explore the production and distribution of distilled zero-proof spirits like Strykk to offer a wider range of non-alcoholic options to consumers. - **Hospitality Industry:** The hospitality industry can leverage the trend of distilled zero-proof spirits to enhance their drink menu and cater to customers seeking both non-alcoholic and alcoholic options. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** The health and wellness industry can tap into the demand for low-alcohol and alcohol-free alternatives by promoting the benefits of zero-proof spirits like Strykk that are free from sugar, fat, carbs, and artificial flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Non-Alcoholic Aperitif Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strykk-not-aperitivo.md) - [Non-Alcoholic Gin Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/citadelle-00.md) - [Alcohol-Free Gin Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beefeater-00.md) - [Alcohol-Free Gin Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/york-zero.md) - [Zero-Proof Botanical Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junipre.md) - [Versatile Alcohol-Free Gin Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tarquins-cornish-dry-nonalcoholic-spirit.md) - [Zero-Proof Botanical Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abstinence-spirits.md) - [Zero-Proof Botanical Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proteau.md) - [Non-Alcoholic Spirit Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-co.md)