Soda Tasting

Episodes [ 215 ]

La Cascada Kolashanpan Review (Soda Tasting #95)

La Cascada Kolashanpan Review (Soda Tasting #95)

La Cascada Kolashanpan is a Salvadoran drink that is similar to a cream soda. Have you ever tried kolanshanpan or kolashampan? If so, what is your favorite one? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Virgil’s Orange Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #94)

Virgil’s Orange Cream Soda Review (Soda Tasting #94)

Virgil’s Orange Cream Soda, like other orange creams, is meant to evoke a taste similar to a Creamsicle. Do you have a favorite orange cream soda? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Mexican Sprite Review (Soda Tasting #93)

Mexican Sprite Review (Soda Tasting #93)

On episode #10 of Soda Tasting, I reviewed Sprite. On today’s episode, I take a look at Mexican Sprite, sweetened with sugar, and compare it to the high fructose corn syrup sweetened version, commonly available in the United States. Have you had Mexican Sprite? Please let me know in the comments. Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Jolly Rancher Blue Raspberry Review (Soda Tasting #92)

Jolly Rancher Blue Raspberry Review (Soda Tasting #92)

Jolly Rancher produces a line of sodas made to taste like their well known candies. First up, we have Blue Raspberry. What’s your favorite Jolly Rancher flavor? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Manhattan Special Espresso Coffee Soda Review (Soda Tasting #91)

Manhattan Special Espresso Coffee Soda Review (Soda Tasting #91)

Manhattan Special has been producing their Espresso Coffee Soda since 1895. Are you a fan of this soda? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Manzana Lift Review (Soda Tasting #90)

Manzana Lift Review (Soda Tasting #90)

Manzana Lift is an Apple flavored soda from Mexico. In 2011, Coca-Cola introduced the short lived Manzana Mia, a similarly flavored drink, into the U.S. Have you had Manzana Lift? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Jarritos Lime Review (Soda Tasting #89)

Jarritos Lime Review (Soda Tasting #89)

Jarritos is a Mexican brand, created in 1950 by chemist Don Francisco “El Güero” Hill. They offer an array of sodas and this is the first time I’ve reviewed one on Soda Tasting. Thank you to Eduardo (hhx1) for the request. What Jarritos flavor should I do next? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Dublin Retro Creme Soda Review (Soda Tasting #88)

Dublin Retro Creme Soda Review (Soda Tasting #88)

Dublin Retro Creme Soda is “for everyone who loves a delicious red creme treat straight from the soda fountain,” according to the company’s website. Have you seen any colored cream sodas outside of red and blue? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.

Ale-8-One Review (Soda Tasting #87)

Ale-8-One Review (Soda Tasting #87)

Ale-8-One is a ginger and citrus flavored soda that was invented in 1926 by G.L. Wainscott of Winchester, Kentucky. After legal disputes over a cola he created, Wainscott looked for a new, unique flavor for his soft drink business and he came up with Ale-8-One. Fielding A. Rodgers,  the great, great nephew of Wainscott, is the president of the company. According to their website, he “still mixes up the closely guarded family secret using Wainscott’s hand-written notes.” Disclosure: This product […]

Lester’s Fixins Pumpkin Pie Soda Review (Soda Tasting #86)

Lester’s Fixins Pumpkin Pie Soda Review (Soda Tasting #86)

On episode #19, I reviewed Maine Root Pumpkin Pie Soda and I received a bunch of comments about that review, online and offline. Well, I’m back with another pumpkin pie soda and this time it’s from Lester. Have you had any pumpkin pie flavored soda? Please let me know in the comments. Thank you for watching.