Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery owners Troy and Tricia Hage have crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice cream flavors for customers to taste-test and vote on at the Orlando bakery and creamery. The winning flavor, to be named the ‘Sentinel’s 150 Scoop’, will be announced at the Sentinel’s “Politics in Orlando” event on Aug. 17. The flavors available now to be sampled and considered for the limited-time pint offering include:
Orange Blossom Honey, orange blossom honey ice cream infused with the delicate floral sweetness of Florida orange blossoms
Orange County Creamsicle, orange-flavored ice cream swirled with creamy vanilla for a nostalgicCreamsicle-inspired treat
The City Beautiful, rich chocolate ice cream loaded with colorful mini M&M’s and chunks of Charlie’s own brownies and milk chocolate chip cookies
Sunshine State, refreshing lemon ice cream swirled with a sweet strawberry variegate
Gator Tail, salted caramel ice cream loaded with praline pecans and swirled with rich chocolate fudge

Orange Blossom Honey, an orange blossom honey ice cream infused with the delicate floral sweetness of Florida orange blossoms, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery owner Tricia Hage scoops a cup of Orange Blossom Honey, an orange blossom honey ice cream infused with the delicate floral sweetness of Florida orange blossoms, at the bakery and creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The scoop is one of five Florida-inspired ice creams created at the Orlando bakery and creamery that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Orange County Creamsicle, an orange-flavored ice cream swirled together with creamy vanilla ice cream for a nostalgic creamsicle-inspired treat, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

The City Beautiful, a rich chocolate ice cream loaded with colorful mini M&M’s and chunks of house-made brownies and milk chocolate chip cookies, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Sunshine State, refreshing lemon ice cream swirled with a sweet strawberry variegate, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery owner Tricia Hage scoops a cup of Sunshine State, a lemon ice cream swirled with a sweet strawberry variegate, at the bakery and creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The scoop is one of five Florida-inspired ice creams created at the Orlando bakery and creamery that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Gator Tail, salted caramel ice cream loaded with praline pecans and swirled with rich chocolate fudge, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery owner Tricia Hage scoops a cup of Orange Blossom Honey, an orange blossom honey ice cream infused with the delicate floral sweetness of Florida orange blossoms, at the bakery and creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The scoop is one of five Florida-inspired ice creams created at the Orlando bakery and creamery that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)

Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery owners Troy and Tricia Hage crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. Pictured at the Orlando bakery and creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)
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Orange Blossom Honey, an orange blossom honey ice cream infused with the delicate floral sweetness of Florida orange blossoms, pictured at Charlie’s Bakery & Creamery in Orlando on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Charlie’s owners, Troy and Tricia Hage, crafted a set of five Florida-inspired ice creams that can be voted on for the new “Sentinel’s 150 Scoop” flavor. (Rich Pope/Orlando Sentinel)