Distributed by
Inter-American Foods, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202Luke's Root Beer Reviews
Big K
Root Beer
Distributed by
Inter-American Foods, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Review
Soda-y nose, no rootiness to speak of. Dry and wintergreen aftertaste. Not much to work with from this supermarket soda, the Kroger stores house brand.
Luke's Numbers (8/23/03)
|
Flavor |
Mouthfeel |
|
Sweetness 7 |
Carbonation 7 |
|
Rootiness 5 |
Smoothness 7 |
|
Aftertaste 6 |
Over-all mouthfeel 7 |
|
Over-all Flavor 7 |
Over-all Root Beer Experience 7 |
|
Over-all average 6.63 |
Luke's Rank: 88 of 127 |
Ingredients: carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, caramel color, sodium benzoate (preservative), citric acid, gum arabic, natural and artificial flavors. 12 oz. can, 180 calories, 40 mg sodium, 45 g total carbohydrates, 45 g from sugars. Caffeine free.
Acquired: Smith's Grocery Store, Socorro, New Mexico, $0.25/can.
Available: Smith's in Albuquerque and Socorro, New Mexico, at least; Kroger stores nationwide, presumably. I have also seen it in Gerbe's grocery stores in rural Eldon, Missouri.
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