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Doritos unveils a game-changer: Nacho Cheese-flavored alcohol that "tastes like the real thing!" 🧀🍸 Teaming up with distiller Empirical, PepsiCo has concocted a boozy drink designed to capture the essence of a just-opened bag of chips. In this exclusive release, they're aiming to elevate the iconic cheese flavor into the world of cocktails. Embark on a unique tasting adventure as this beverage promises to mirror the beloved snack experience. From the umami and tangy aromas of nacho cheese to corn-forward flavors, it wraps up with a soft, salty note. Enjoy it neat, over ice, or get creative with a twist in classic cocktails like Margaritas or Bloody Marys. 🍹 With PepsiCo and Empirical turning chips into cocktails, the burning question is: What's next in the world of unconventional beverages? Could we be sipping on cola-infused champagne or shaking up a Mountain Dew martini soon? The snack and sip revolution is on! 🥂🌮 🍻 #EmpiricalxDoritos #flavorinnovation #CocktailAdventure #TasteFusionTrends #flavors

🔥 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝘀: 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁! 🍸 Interesting news in the beverage industry! Doritos, in collaboration with Empirical, introduces a groundbreaking nacho cheese-flavored spirit. The Empirical x Doritos Nacho Cheese Spirit, created with real Doritos and a unique vacuum distillation process, is a daring addition to the world of spirits. Targeted at Gen Z and millennials, this limited-edition drink is perfect for cocktails like margaritas and Bloody Marys. Available in select U.S. markets, it's a testament to Doritos' innovative spirit. What are your thoughts on this unconventional flavor infusion in spirits? #Innovation #SpiritsIndustry #Doritos #MarketingStrategy

What's Your Cocktail is a new platform that leverages Diageo’s FlavorPrint technology, providing consumers with real-time beverage recommendations based on artificial intelligence. This platform uses a simple quiz to match drinkers to their perfect cocktail in seconds. Questions help to refine the kind of occasion consumers are looking to enjoy and some of their favorite food flavors. Results may include suggestions like the Bulleit Sweet Manhattan or the Captain Morgan Mule, and a breakdown of preferred flavor profiles like spicy, savory and smoky. https://lnkd.in/en4S_cnf

🍄☕ Discover the magic of Chagaccino mushroom lattes at Rise Cafe Denver! 🍄☕ Indulge in the perfect blend of rich coffee flavor and the health benefits of mushrooms with our signature Chagaccino. Check out our video to learn more about this delicious and nutritious beverage that will elevate your coffee experience to new heights! Risecafedenver.com #RiseCafeDenver #Chagaccino #MushroomLatte #TheFocusGroupOfCompanies #Focus #FocusGroup #FocusCorporation #Focus 🍄☕

Peat in Whiskey: What Is It & How It Influences Flavor Join us for a smoky flavor journey and discover how peat transforms whiskey into a tasting experience like no other. Watch now and let your palate explore the depths of flavor!  [ whiskey, peat , flavor , whiskey lovers , information ]

With the nostalgia food and beverage trend on the rise, consumers are looking for flavors and formats that bring back the warmth and comfort of simpler times. Our Baked Portfolio can help you deliver these powerful, nostalgic experiences. Made from whole fruits and vegetables, this collection of dried powders and flakes makes it easy to deliver the rich, deep caramelized flavors of these familiar favorites to your next product. We wanted to take a deeper dive into these ingredients to answer a few common questions: - How are they made?  - What are their unique benefits?  - How can they be used in finished products? We asked these questions plus more to our in-house culinary innovation expert, Charolette Browder. Follow the link in the comments for her professional insights. 🔗

If you're going to The Flavor Experience next week, be sure to say hello to the Datassential team Renee Lee Wege and Erica Cadwell, and join us for an informative session on The Next Big Beverage Trends! Renee, Trendologist at Datassential, will share critical beverage trends and insights that will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of both boozy and non-alcoholic beverage landscapes. Discover actionable strategies to drive innovation and success in the dynamic beverage market. Learn more about the event here: https://hubs.la/Q02KRS-M0 #datassential #flavorexperience #flavorandthemenu #flavortrends #menutrends

🌟🍽️ Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds? Dive into the world of food & beverage trends! 🍹🥑 Embrace seasonal delights and emerging flavors online – it's a recipe for success! 🌿 Discover how staying ahead of trends can elevate your culinary game. 📈 Don't miss out! Join the conversation and let's dish out the latest trends together. 🗣️💬 . . . #foodtrends #beveragetrends #onlinebusiness #culinarydelights #foodiechats #emergingflavors

how important is pouring consistency in the coffee? Pouring consistency plays a crucial role in achieving a delightful cup of coffee. Let’s delve into why it matters and how you can maintain it: *Consistency Affects Taste and Aroma: Brewing consistency ensures that every cup tastes the same, with consistent aroma and flavor. Coffee enthusiasts appreciate this because it allows them to explore different roast profiles and tasting notes without compromising the familiar taste they love. Consistency also reduces the risk of making a bad cup of coffee.☕☕❤️ #howimportent #Goodcupofcoffee

Coffee tasting, or cupping, is an essential process for roasters and enthusiasts alike to evaluate and appreciate the subtle flavors and aromas of different coffee beans. This detailed guide breaks down the steps and nuances of a typical coffee tasting session, providing insights into how professionals assess coffee quality. Coffee tasting, much like wine tasting, is a refined art that requires a deep understanding of flavor profiles, preparation methods, and sensory evaluation. This guide will take you through the steps experts follow to conduct thorough coffee tastings. Link in comments for full blogpost.