Coca-Cola Spiced is a flavor of Coca-Cola, launched in February 2024. According to its label, it is a "Raspberry Spiced" flavored drink.
| Type | Cola |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Introduced | February 2024 |
| Discontinued | Late 2025 |
Coca-Cola Spiced was intended to be the first permanent drink Coca-Cola launched since 2020 in North America, being released in both Regular and Zero Sugar variants.[1]
In September 2024, The Coca-Cola Company announced its plans to discontinue Coca-Cola Spiced in late 2025.[2]
About
editThe Coca-Cola Company claimed the drink had the taste of Coca-Cola with "a burst of refreshing notes from raspberry and spiced flavors".[3]
Coca-Cola created the drink in an attempt to bring in the next generation of consumers.[4]
Criticism
editA review from Mashed claims that "The complete and utter lack of authentic spice found in Coke Spiced is an immense letdown."[5]
References
edit- ^ "Coca-Cola Spiced joins permanent offerings for soft drink brand | Beverage Industry". www.bevindustry.com. Archived from the original on 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "Coca-Cola is pulling its newest 'permanent' flavor from store shelves". ABC7 Los Angeles. 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
- ^ "coca cola spiced". www.coca-cola.com. Archived from the original on 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "Coke hopes to excite younger drinkers with new raspberry-flavored Coca-Cola Spiced". AP News. 2024-02-07. Archived from the original on 2024-03-30. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ Swierk, Adam (2024-02-20). "Coke Spiced Review: A Lack Of Spice Dooms This New Soda". Mashed. Archived from the original on 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
Further reading
edit- Valinsky, Jordan (February 7, 2024). "Coke's first new permanent flavor in years adds a spicy twist". CNN. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- Shafiq, Saman (February 7, 2024). "Coca-Cola Spiced: New Coke flavor unveiled; what does it taste like?". USA TODAY. Retrieved April 6, 2024.