![]() ![]() Love an Aperol Spritz?: Now you can get a bottled ready-to-drink version of the classic cocktail ![]() Mountain Dew seltzer on the way: Pepsi and Samuel Adams parent Boston Beer Co. The drink will debut exclusively on Mountain Dew's virtual Dew Store, while supplies last. Still interested? You can take your first taste on Tuesday. "This is one of our most provocative beverages yet, and we're excited for DEW Nation to taste the unique blend of spicy and classic sweet citrus flavor of MTN DEW." We certainly had them in mind when we developed the FLAMIN' HOT beverage," Nielsten said in a press release. "As a brand, DEW has a rich history of experimenting with new flavors our fans love. Matt Nielsten, senior director of marketing at PepsiCo called the creation the company's "most provocative" beverage yet. ![]() The upcoming launch of the Flamin' Hot Mountain Dew drink begs the question: Will it be sweet, spicy or taste like regret? 2.Watch Video: How to make your drinks super cold That’s not necessarily a downside-it goes down a bit too easy-but if you’re looking for something that packs a noticeable punch, you might be a bit let down (I may or may not have ended up mixing it with a bit of whiskey at the end of the tasting, which certainly did not hurt). The 5% ABV all of the flavors boast is also a good and a bad thing, as you probably wouldn’t know this had any alcohol in it if you didn’t know what you were drinking. However, that reality is reflected in the end result this definitely gives off some pretty strong Diet Mountain Dew vibes. I was able to do a side-by-side comparison with a regular can of the brand’s flagship flavor, and I was pretty surprised to discover it was able to hold its own.Īll of the Hard Mountain Dew varieties are sugar-free, which is probably for the best when you consider the hangover that would likely greet you after throwing back a few if that wasn’t the case (each 12-ounce serving also features a modest 100 calories). However, things came full circle last summer when Mountain Dew unveiled it was gearing up for what I believe the Cool Kids refer to as a “vibe shift” after teaming up with Boston Beer Company to turn the world on its head with the game-changing concoction that is Hard Mountain Dew. Over the decades, the brand has slowly but surely strayed away from its roots in the 1990s, it found itself engaged in a battle with Surge to win the hearts and minds of the skateboarders and BMX riders who belonged to Generation Xtreme, and after emerging from that conflict as the victor, the focus shifted to the gamers who used it to wash down the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos they also used for fuel during marathon World of Warcraft sessions. It’s been more than 80 years since the world was introduced to the elixir that the two Tennesseans who set out to engineer a new and improved whiskey mixer dubbed “Mountain Dew,” a moniker that aptly nodded to a slang term for moonshine. Keep reading for a review and ranking of all of the flavors that recently rolled out.We managed to get our hands on some cans of Hard Mountain Dew. ![]()
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