Luke's Root Beer Reviews
Adirondack
Draft Style Root Beer
"As Refreshing as the Mountains"
"Caffeine Free"
Adirondack Beverage Company, Scotia, New York 12302
Review
Faint nose. Slightly rubbery lead, tastes like the smell of car tires, odd! Fruity sweet taste later in the can. No real rootiness beyond the rubber taste. Not sure what is going on here, but it isn't good.
Luke's Numbers (7/25/04)
|
Flavor |
Mouthfeel |
|
Sweetness 7 |
Carbonation 6 |
|
Rootiness 5 |
Smoothness 7 |
|
Aftertaste 5 |
Over-all mouthfeel 7 |
|
Over-all Flavor 6 |
Over-all Root Beer Experience 6.5 |
|
Over-all average 6.19 |
Rank: 93 of 113 |
Ingredients: crystal clear carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup and/or sugar, caramel color, sodium benzoate (a preservative), natural and artificial flavor, and citric acid. 12 oz. can, 180 calories, 40 mg sodium, 43 g carbohydrates, 43 g from sugars.
Acquired: Corbisiero's Supermarket, Oakdale, Long Island, New York. $0.30 per can.
Available: Presumably throughout New York.
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