Soda Tasting

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Cooper’s Cave Wild Cherry Review (Soda Tasting #58)

Cooper’s Cave Wild Cherry Review (Soda Tasting #58)

Glen Falls, New York-based brewery Cooper’s Cave Ale Company produces a line of sodas, including Wild Cherry. Do you have a favorite cherry soda? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Vernors (with Sugar) Review (Soda Tasting #57)

Vernors (with Sugar) Review (Soda Tasting #57)

Vernors is a ginger soda that was created by Detroit pharmacist James Vernor in 1866. On this episode, I am reviewing the version with sugar, which is different from the more commercially available high fructose corn syrup one. Thank you to Michael Kimsal of indieconf and Freelance Path for requesting it. Are you a Vernors fan? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Coca-Cola Vanilla Review (Soda Tasting #56)

Coca-Cola Vanilla Review (Soda Tasting #56)

Coca-Cola Vanilla was introduced in 2002 as Vanilla Coke. After it was discontinued in 2005, due to declining sales, the company brought it back in 2007. Are you a fan of Coca-Cola Vanilla? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Zuberfizz Key Lime Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #55)

Zuberfizz Key Lime Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #55)

During a recent visit to Cost Plus World Market, Zuberfizz Key Lime Cream Soda really stood out to me, as someone who loves key lime pie. According to the company’s website, “each batch [of Zuberfizz] is handcrafted in small quantities with fresh Rocky Mountain water from the [San Juan mountain range].” What do you think about lime in sodas? Do you have any favorites? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Sioux City Sarsaparilla Review (Soda Tasting #54)

Sioux City Sarsaparilla Review (Soda Tasting #54)

The western themed Sioux City brand began back in 1987. On the bottle, their Sarsaparilla refers to itself as “The Granddaddy of All Root Beers.” What do you think about sarsaparilla? If you like it, do you have a favorite? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Pig Iron Cola Review (Soda Tasting #53)

Pig Iron Cola Review (Soda Tasting #53)

Pig Iron Cola comes from Pig Iron Bar-B-Q, a Seattle-based barbecue restaurant. Were you a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fan? If so, please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

NuGrape Review (Soda Tasting #52)

NuGrape Review (Soda Tasting #52)

NuGrape has a long history going back to the early 1900s. The National NuGrape Companyw as based in Atlanta. In the 1960s, it was bought by Moxie and, in the 1990s, Big Red bought both NuGrape and Nesbitt’s from Monarch Beverage Company, which is what The Moxie Company had become. Are you a NuGrape fan? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Olde Brooklyn Coney Island Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #51)

Olde Brooklyn Coney Island Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #51)

This cream soda takes on the persona of Brooklyn, New York’s Coney Island, an area best known for it’s amusement parks. What is your favorite cream soda? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

World of Coca-Cola Review (Soda Tasting #50)

World of Coca-Cola Review (Soda Tasting #50)

Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the World of Coca-Cola allows visitors to learn the history of The Coca-Cola Company. It features artwork, historical memorabilia, a bottling line, the Vault of the Secret Formula and, my favorite, Taste It!, the tasting room where you can try more than 180 different Coca-Cola products from around the world. Have you been to World of Coca-Cola? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Fentimans Cherrytree Cola Review (Soda Tasting #49)

Fentimans Cherrytree Cola Review (Soda Tasting #49)

In 2011, United Kingdom-based botanical brewery Fentimans partnered with music label Cherrytree Records to produce Cherrytree Cola. What do you think about Cherrytree Cola? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.