Review: Tazo Zero Calorie Iced Chai
Using a blend of erythritol and stevia, Tazo’s Zero Calorie Iced Chai is an attempt to latch on to the new trend of being zero calorie and “naturally sweetened.” It…
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Review: 7UP Retro
Introducing two retro-inspired takes on 7UP, from The Celebrity Apprentice Finalists Marlee Matlin and John Rich. Made with Real Sugar for an UNdeniably crisp, clean taste and only available for…
Review: Phenom Coconut Water
Phenom is a from concentrate coconut water product that is produced by Pepsi for exclusive sale in GNC retail outlets. It’s definitely an original effort, with a “100% coconut water”…
Review: Lipton 100% Natural…and Diet (Not Natural)
Lipton’s new RTD tea line contains two types of flavors — “100% Natural” and “Diet” (using sucralose and ace-k). It’s an interesting / confusing setup that seems to be trying…
Review: The Boss
“The Boss” is a new energy drink from the makers of Liquid Ice Energy Drink. Unfortunately, the stock flavor and generic looking design didn’t fare too well in the product’s…
Review: illy issimo’s Two New Flavors
illy issimo, which is made through a partnership between Illy and Coca-Cola North America, has added two new varieties to their RTD coffee line. First is illy caffe “no sugar,”…
Review: Vitalyte
Vitalyte is sports nutrition company that is focused on electrolyte replacement and hydration balance. Their product line is designed to be a straightforward, simple electrolyte drink that replaces fluids, electrolytes…
Review: Adina Holistics Zero
For a zero calorie beverage that’s sweetened with stevia and erythritol, Adina’s Holistics Zero line of herbal elixirs delivers very impressive flavor. It’s one of those rare diet products that…
Review: Rockstar Recovery Orange
Building on the success of the Lemonade Rockstar Recovery (which won BevNET’s Best of 2010 award for Best Energy Drink), the new Orange variety is an extremely enjoyable energy, recovery,…
Review: Rushmore
According to the manufacturer, Rushmore is “a one-of-a-kind dietary supplement formulated by renowned chemists who combined more than 20 powerful antioxidant concentrated fruits and minerals.” Designed to be taken daily…
Review: Rockstar Pink
We’ve seen loads of energy drinks attempt to market themselves as female oriented energy drinks, but most have fallen flat. Rockstar Pink, on the other hand, seems to hit the…
Review: Lo-Gly
Lo-Gly is a new brand that’s all about being low glycemic, which is why they’ve sweetened their drinks with a blend of organic blue agave nectar and stevia. They’ve done…
Review: Vivaloe
Another category that’s getting a lot of new product introductions is the aloe vera juice category. Utilizing mainstream accent flavors and a clean looking package design, Vivaloe is one of…
Fentimans Rose Lemonade
Like Fentimans other flavors, Rose Lemonade is a lightly fermented sparkling botanical beverage that is packaged in a very attractive 9.3 ounce glass bottle. In this case, the pink liquid…