Varieties of trends related to overseas soft drinks that moisten thirsty throat

It is familiar in Japan "Dr Pepper"Is sold by Coca-Cola in Japan, but it was sold with Pepsi Cola in Canada. As in Japan, the world is full of soft drinks, and it is also interesting that there are preferences by each country. In Central and South America there are grapefruit carbonated drinks that are more delicious than sprites, and in the Middle East and North Africa there are rich fruit juices including crushing mandarin oranges.

Hello, love bottle juiceTakuya Sudo @ circle around the world bicycle @ Charridermanis. I feel that the bottle is the coldest compared to cans and plastic bottles. One of the things to check in a new country is putting soft drinks. I tried collecting trivia of trivia of soft drink such overseas. In Peru who is traveling now, the golden Inka Cola is loved.

◆ Dr Pepper · Snapple · Group
Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta are brands of Coca-Cola Company. Dr. Pepper and Canadian Dry which are sold along with them are likely to misunderstand the brand of Coca-Cola Company in Japan, but in fact it is "Dr. Pepper Snapple GroupIt was becoming a drink brand of the company called. It is easy to understand if you imagine Suntory selling Pepsi Cola or Mountain Dew. For these reasons, Dr. Pepper and Canada Dry is sold by PepsiCo and local companies by country.

A doctor pepper that appeared in Tokyo while temporarily returning home.


Canadian doctor pepper was sold with Pepsi Cola.


Pepsi cola and doctor pepper are lined up even at the fast food restaurant drink server.


But when I enter the United States, Dr Pepper is with Coca-Cola.


There was also Dr. Pepper in Mexico.


It was a local company in Mexico "Grupopenafiel"Has been a member of the Dr. Pepper Snapple Group since May 2008.


Canada Dry is also a brand of the Doctor Pepper / Snapple Group, which was sold by PepsiCo in Panama.


Canadian dry to the lineup of Pepsi Cola campaign in Panama.


As I looked into the details, the Dr Pepper Snapple Group said "Royal Crown Cola"Schweppes"Seven Up", "A & amp; W", etc. We have well-known brands around the world, and in the US it is the third force after Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo.

◆ Sprites are lemon
Sprite of Coca-Cola Company is a fresh refreshing lemon-flavored carbonated drink. Since I always saw it overseas, I was familiar with it. However, since it was different only in Japan when I temporarily returned home, "Garapagos state where Japan's beverage maker is too strong to find "sprite"I'm writing an article that says. For that reason, I also checked sprite designs in the Americas.

Here is the design of Japanese sprites in June last year. I can not find a symbol marked lemon.


Can also be a lemon bottle in Canada.


Also lemon for American sprite cans.


Likewise, lemon in Mexico.


Also a lemon for the bottle juice in Belize.


Lemon also in Colombia who entered South America.


Lemon also in Ecuador.


And it continues with the same design until Peru.


When we look again at Japanese sprites,Change of designThe mark of lemon was attached by. With this it is unified with overseas design, I do not feel a sense of incongruity. Just this year's "Reinventing refreshing!"The campaign called" Last year's "Refreshing Direct"It is contrary to, and I am interested ... ....


◆ carbonated drink of grapefruit
In Latin America there are grapefruit-tasted carbonated drinks such as "fresca" "Quatro" "Squirt". When bitterness not found in lemon-based carbonated drinks became an accent, if they were lining up on the same shelf as sprites, I was about to choose this without hesitation. Since it was put normally from Mexico to Colombia, please try it if you see it.

Mexican "fresca"


Similar "fresca" also to Panama. This is the brand of Coca-Cola Company.


In Colombia it will change to the name "Quatro", but this is also a grapefruit carbonated drink by Coca-Cola Company.


Even with the same grapefruit carbonated drink, there is also a brand of "Squirt" the Dr Pepper Snapple Group. The sale was PepsiCo.


Outdoor advertisement of "Squirt" that I saw in Panama.


◆ Types of Fanta
As there are sprites abroad, Fanta is also obvious. Basically it is orange, but there are various kinds, and before "What is exotic as well as passion fruit and fruit as lyche, as well as madness? I tried gathering fanta world scattered around the worldI also made it an article. Fanta's check is indispensable after that.

"GRENADE" that was in the Republic of Congo is a startling pomegranate flavor.


Also in the Republic of Congo "PASSION" is passion fruit.


Rwanda's "FIESTA" is a very unusual cross gruity taste. I liked it with a mixture of sweetness and sourness.


Also in Rwanda "CITRON" is the meaning of lemon in French.
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Even in Kosovo "Exotic" is also in Malawi.


I tried "Belaise" "GingerAle" but taste I do not want to drink.


Also Belize 'RootBeer' is not good at tasting medicine.


This is also Belize, "FruitPunch" was good to drink easily.


Nicaragua's "Roja" is red and sweet carbonated juice.


"MANZANA" It is an unusual Columbia fanta that pink color although it is apple flavor.


Panama was designed by Fanta but sold as "Kist".


When I'm looking into the Internet, I can see it in the English version of Wikipedia "International availability of Fanta"Was found. Even in Japan "Well ~ white ~ white"It seems that the product was also sold, the Fanta brand has a wide range of utilization.

◆ Peru is Inca Cola
From Coca-Cola in PeruInca ColaIs taking a share. Anyway it seems sweet and likes and dislikes, but I get used to it and sometimes I want to drink asexually. However, Inca Cola is a luxury item, local companies also sell similar colas at half price.

McDonald's is not a Coca-Cola but a picture of Inca Cola.


A golden supermarket shelf.


This is Inca Cola.


Bottle of Inca Cola.


Ecuador also Coca-Cola Company is making Inca Cola.


"ORO" which was well taken care of is 500 ml and 1 sol (about 35 yen) and 50% of the inca-cola.


"Isaac Kola" is also 1 sol.


"TRIPLE Kola" is Pepsi-Cola Company.


A company that sells popular guarana carbonated beverages to Peru also sells beverages of "VIVA" Inca Cola.


This is a local brand. It is 0.5 sol (about 18 yen) with 300 ml and it is super-discount.


◆ Fruit Beverage for Summer Bate
I would recommend it when it is hot enough to lose appetite, but a rich flavor fruit juice. There are always such drinks in a country with a hot weather. The fruit juice called "RANI" in the Middle East and North Africa felt a strong persuasive power in Saudi Arabia's brand.

This is"RANIRich fruit juice called.


The opposite label is Arabic.


Minkan juice crush.


Mushrooms Peach Juice


Cherry juice containing flesh.


Pine juice.


Also in Senegal of West Africa there was a mushrooms tangerine juice.


Banana & strawberries Taste and variety are also abundant.


Unusual guava flavor.


There are even mixed fruits.


There were also mini-maids familiar in Japan. Because it is Senegalese, it is French.


The back side is Arabic.


It is a brand of Coca-Cola Company.


In Mexico "JumexI was drinking fruit juice called.


This is also a rich flavor, nourishment when hot.


Jumex also tastes banana & strawberries.


Besides having taken up, there are sugar in Chinese tea, and there are non-alcoholic beers in Muslim countries, and characteristics are out depending on the country and it is an interesting place. It tends to be uneasy because I do not know the taste, but I would like to challenge something rare in the future.

It seems hot days are continuing in Japan, but sometimes refresh with cold soft drinks and fruit juice.

(Sentence / photo: Takuya S. Narou Charriderman
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