Luke's Root Beer Reviews
Best Yet
Root Beer
"Premium Old-Fashioned"
"Since 1893"
Distributed by Fleming Companies, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73126
1-888-MY-BEST-1 (1-888-692-3781)
Review:
Rooty nose. Forward carbonation a little off-putting. Generally sweet, reasonable rootiness with a slight cinnamon finish. Dry mouth aftertaste with hints of wintergreen. Nothing to write home about, your basic generic root beer with a little more spice.
Luke's Numbers (5/13/06)
|
Flavor |
Mouthfeel |
|
Sweetness 7 |
Carbonation 6 |
|
Rootiness 7.5 |
Smoothness 6 |
|
Aftertaste 6 |
Over-all mouthfeel 6 |
|
Over-all Flavor 7 |
Over-all Root Beer Experience 6.5 |
|
Over-all average 6.5 |
Rank: 125 of 171 |
Ingredients: carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, caramel color, sodium benzoate (preservative), citric acid, gum arabic, natural and artificial flavors. 12 ounce can, 180 calories, 40 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrates, 45 g from sugars.
Acquired: Through the Hastings Spring Break Root Beer Challenge, from root beer correspondent Trevor McCardle.
Available: In Oklahoma? I'm not sure. This is the house brand for some supermarket, I just havent figured out which.
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