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canteen tastes – cola
Five cola’s selected
Barrs Cola
Tesco Classic
Pepsi
Aldi Vive Cola
Coca Cola
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Barr Cola
€1.17 2l
(since 1875 ! UK)
Very flat (carbonisation wise), lacks depth
Good cola taste
Tesco Classic Cola
.54c 2l
UK
Quite flat, (carbonisation wise)
Very light in colour. Poor overall
Pepsi Cola
€2.94 2l
USA
Good robust flavor, good consistent sparkle
Very sugary
Coca Cola
€2.36 1.5l
Classic taste, sharp slight bitter in a good way
Full-bodied taste
Great consistent fizz
Aldi
Vive Cola
.48 2l Ireland
Good color, good flavor
Lacks fizz
Aldi best in terms of flavor V’s price but, it’s hard to beat cola and its Omni-presentness. I suspect it can be bought in every town and village in most of the world. it’s the 6th most valuable brand in the wolds ( Forbes 2020)
Vive Cola ***
Barr Cola**
Tesco Classic Cola *
Pepsi Cola****
Coca Cola *****