The New Product Radar
Via Carota Sparkling Cosmo
Via Carota Craft Cocktails · 1 October 2026 · North America
Summary
The West Village restaurant's RTD brand adds a Sparkling Cosmo to its sparkling collection: triple-distilled vodka, tart cranberry, fresh lime and orange zest, topped with sparkling wine, at 11% ABV in single-serve 200mL bottles. It joins the Spritz, Paloma, French 75 and Sparkling Negroni — the French 75 recently went viral on TikTok with 6M organic views.
Why it matters
The Cosmopolitan is back — and it's sparkling: a premium restaurant-born RTD brand is riding cocktail nostalgia plus TikTok virality, showing how social video now drives RTD line extensions.
Rationale
Tagged Consumer Trend for the Cosmo revival — a sparkling, ready-to-serve take on the iconic cocktail, extending a viral RTD collection at the nostalgia-meets-convenience intersection.