The holiday season is a time for comfort, nostalgia, and a bit of indulgence, and what better way to enhance those cozy winter nights than with the perfect soundtrack and snack combo? At Opopop, we’ve curated a list of vinyl albums that capture the spirit of the holidays, paired with our gourmet popcorn for a little extra joy. Whether you’re spending the night trimming the tree, lighting the menorah, or simply unwinding by the fire, these pairings are sure to bring flavor and fun to your festivities. Here are 5 holiday vinyl and popcorn pairings to pop into your playlist this winter:
1. A Charlie Brown Christmas by Vince Guaraldi Trio + Limited Edition Super Butter Popcorn
Why It Pairs: Few albums capture the warm, cozy feeling of the holidays like A Charlie Brown Christmas. The smooth, jazzy melodies of Vince Guaraldi Trio instantly transport you to a world of nostalgia and simple joys. Paired with Opopop’s Super Butter Popcorn—rich, buttery, and classic—it’s the perfect accompaniment to this timeless soundtrack. Together, they create a comforting vibe that’s sure to bring back childhood memories of holidays past. Best for: Trimming the tree or snuggling under a blanket on a chilly winter night.
2. Hanukkah Rocks by The LeeVees + Limited Edition Cocoa Mint Popcorn
Why It Pairs: Looking for a lighthearted, festive soundtrack for Hanukkah? Hanukkah Rocks by The LeeVees brings playful tunes and witty lyrics that are sure to make your holiday fun. The rich Cocoa Mint Popcorn brings a bold flavor that complements the quirky and energetic vibe of the album. It’s the perfect pairing to keep the celebration lively and unique. Best for: A Hanukkah gathering filled with games, laughter, and family fun.
3. Let It Snow! by Dean Martin + Limited Edition Salty Caramel Popcorn
Why It Pairs: When it comes to classic holiday tunes, Dean Martin’s Let It Snow! is a staple. His smooth crooning sets the perfect tone for a wintery evening. Paired with Salty Caramel Popcorn—a delightful mix of sweet and salty—this combo captures the sophistication of the season while keeping it cozy. It’s a blend of traditional charm and modern indulgence, just like Dean Martin himself. Best for: A candle-lit dinner or a festive evening by the fire.
4. The Nutcracker Suite by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky + Limited Edition Pumpkin Spice Popcorn
Popcorn Why It Pairs: Nothing captures the magic of the holiday season quite like Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Its enchanting melodies and whimsical story create a fairytale-like atmosphere that’s as sweet as it is festive. Paired with Opopop’s Pumpkin Spice Popcorn, this duo brings the warmth and wonder of the holidays to life with a sprinkle of spice. It’s a pairing that feels both nostalgic and exciting, making it perfect for a holiday indulgence. Best for: A sophisticated evening or watching the ballet from home.
No matter what holiday you’re celebrating, these vinyl and popcorn pairings are sure to add a special touch to your winter festivities. So spin those records and snack away—this season, let the music and popcorn bring a little extra joy to your world.