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What Flavor Is Mello Yello?
What Mello Yello tastes like, how it compares with Mountain Dew, what its label says about the build, and what it takes to make a smooth caffeinated citrus soda.
November 6, 2026 · 3 min
Topic
Citrus
14 pages tagged citrus
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What Flavor Is Sunkist Soda?
What Sunkist soda tastes like, who owns the name, how much caffeine it has, how it compares with Fanta, and what goes into building a caffeinated orange soda.
November 6, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is Surge?
What Surge tastes like, its launch, discontinuation and revivals, how it compares with Mountain Dew and Mello Yello, and what it takes to bring back a discontinued flavor.
November 6, 2026 · 3 min
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Sudachi vs Yuzu: What Is the Difference?
How sudachi, yuzu and kabosu differ in size, juice, acidity and aroma, what the published chemistry shows, and which one suits a drink, sauce or dessert.
November 5, 2026 · 4 min
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What Flavor Is Fanta?
What Fanta tastes like, how its orange flavor is built, how the recipe differs between the US, Mexico and the UK, and what that means for an orange soda brief.
November 5, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is Sprite?
What Sprite tastes like, which compounds make lemon-lime, why a clear soda needs a different citrus build, and what goes wrong with citrus in acid and light.
November 4, 2026 · 3 min
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What Is Calamansi?
What calamansi is and tastes like, how it compares with lime, yuzu and kumquat, what carries its flavor, and how to build a calamansi drink that holds up.
October 30, 2026 · 3 min
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What Does Campari Taste Like?
What Campari tastes like, what is and is not known about its secret recipe, and how to build a bitter orange aperitivo flavor for non-alcoholic spritzes and RTDs.
October 27, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is Blue Curaçao?
What blue curaçao tastes like, the laraha bitter orange behind it, why the blue is only color, and how to build and color a non-alcoholic blue curaçao drink.
October 26, 2026 · 3 min
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Pink Lemonade Flavor
What pink lemonade tastes like, how it differs from yellow lemonade, the disputed circus origin stories, and how to flavor and color a pink lemonade.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is Mountain Dew?
What Mountain Dew tastes like, how orange juice, citric acid and caffeine shape it, and what it takes to build a cloudy citrus soda now that BVO is gone.
October 20, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is the White Monster?
White Monster is Monster Energy Zero Ultra. What it tastes like, what Monster says about the flavor, and how to build a light citrus energy drink.
October 19, 2026 · 3 min
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What Flavor Is Baja Blast?
What Mountain Dew Baja Blast tastes like, what PepsiCo has and has not said about the flavor, and what goes wrong when you build a tropical lime soda.
October 15, 2026 · 3 min
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Yuzu Flavor
Yuzu flavor profile, applications, emerging uses and technical considerations for beverages, confectionery and dairy.
September 10, 2026 · 2 min