Flavor and Wellness

Flavor Profiles

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A sophisticated mixologist prepares an innovative savory cocktail with unique ingredients like olive brine and mushroom tincture at a high-end bar.
Drinks

What Is the Emerging Savory Cocktail Trend and Its Flavor Profiles?

At a high-end New York City bar, bartenders now routinely craft drinks featuring olive brine, mushroom tinctures, and even bacon fat.

Daniel Moretti·June 24, 2026
A diverse group of people happily toasting with various colorful ready-to-drink cocktails, symbolizing the growing popularity of RTDs over traditional spirits.
Drinks

Ready-to-drink cocktails now exceed vodka market value

Last year, the ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail category quietly surpassed vodka in global market value.

Daniel Moretti·June 6, 2026
A modern dessert with sweet and spicy elements, showcasing the exciting 'swicy' food trend with happy diners in a sophisticated setting.
Food

Consumers Embrace Swicy Food Trend's Sweet and Spicy Flavor Profiles

Yelp searches for 'butter soft serve' surged by 210% year over year, signaling a dramatic shift in consumer preference towards complex, 'swicy' flavor profiles.

Isabella Cortez·April 13, 2026