PLANO, Texas, Dec. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time
for the holiday season, Schweppes is giving consumers more of the
great ginger taste they love with the introduction of the new
Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale. Tapping into increasing demand for
stronger flavors, Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale offers a bolder, darker
and richer flavor experience while maintaining the traditional,
refreshing ginger ale taste that fans love.
"Ginger ale is a classic and favorite beverage during the
holiday season, which makes it the perfect time to introduce the
new Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale," said Scott
Smith, Brand Manager, Schweppes. "Our goal is to give
consumers more of what they already love by providing this
refreshing option that taps into a growing flavor trend."
Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale is now available in 2-liter bottles at
most major retailers in the Northeast
United States, including New England (Maine, Massachusetts, New
Hampshire, Vermont,
Connecticut and Rhode Island) as well as in New Jersey, New
York and select regions in Pennsylvania. Additional package offerings of
Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale will be available in Spring
2016.
Schweppes has been a key player in the carbonated beverage
industry for more than 200 years. The first soft drink can be
traced as far back as the late 1700s, when Jacob Schweppe perfected his process for
manufacturing the world's first carbonated beverage, mineral
water.
To learn more about Schweppes Dark Ginger Ale and other
Schweppes flavors, please visit
http://www.drpeppersnapplegroup.com/brands/schweppes.
About Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Dr Pepper Snapple Group
(NYSE: DPS) is a leading producer of flavored beverages in
North America and the Caribbean. Our success is fueled by more than
50 brands that are synonymous with refreshment, fun and flavor. We
have 6 of the top 10 non-cola soft drinks, and 13 of our 14 leading
brands are No. 1 or No. 2 in their flavor categories. In addition
to our flagship Dr Pepper and Snapple brands, our portfolio
includes 7UP, A&W, Canada Dry, Clamato, Crush, Hawaiian Punch,
Mott's, Mr & Mrs T mixers, Penafiel, Rose's, Schweppes, Squirt
and Sunkist soda. To learn more about our iconic brands and
Plano, Texas-based company, please
visit www.DrPepperSnapple.com. For our latest news and updates,
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Dr Pepper Snapple Group
brian.bell@dpsg.com
972-673-6688
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