Tag: Drink flavor

First released in 2002, the iconic Original Green Monster Energy is the one that is actually green inside. While other flavors might feature green cans, only the classic OG has the vibrant green liquid that fans associate with the brand.

According to a 2023 study, 93% of tested bottled water contained microplastics, providing a clear chemical pathway for off-flavors; this phenomenon is why many people report that plastic makes drinks taste different. The perception is more than just psychological; it is rooted in the physical and chemical properties of the plastic itself.

Originally released in 2004 as a Taco Bell exclusive, Baja Blast rapidly built a cult following, becoming one of the most recognizable fast-food drinks in history. The signature teal-colored soda, however, has often left fans wondering: what is in Taco Bell's Baja Blast and what gives it its unique tropical taste?