Connecticut soft drink company Avery ’s Beverages just made this class ’s presidential election a little more toothsome . concord toAssociated Press , the company has created two specialty sal soda identify for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump .
The drink honoring the presumptive Republican candidate is call “ Trump Tonic , ” and comes with the shibboleth “ Make America grape vine again . ” It reportedly has a bold , slightly acidic grape flavour . Clinton ’s purple drink , “ Hillary Hooch , ” is a Charles Edward Berry soda with “ classified ” element — although we do know that there ’s some strawberry , gloomy raspberry , and lemon ( for tartness ) in the mix .
This is n’t the first timeAvery’s — a 112 - year - onetime old - fashioned soda water shaper in New Britain — has created election - exalt piano drinks . In 2008 and 2012 , Avery ’s sell red cream sodas call John McCream and Cream de Mitt , name after Republican candidates John McCain and Mitt Romney . Both time , Barack Obama ’s soda , Barack O’Berry , outsold them .
This year ’s presidential sodas can be purchased in Avery ’s facilities in New Britain and in local grocery computer memory . harmonise to Fox61 , Trump Tonic and Hillary Hooch are both selling chop-chop , and are presently tied in popularity . you may track result for yourself on thecompany ’s Facebook page , which features a broadly accurate straw public opinion poll .
But if you desire to order a few cases for your coming Election Night party and do n’t live in New England , you’re able to call Avery ’s and place an order by phone . And if you ’re still holding a torch for Bernie Sanders , or design to vote for a third - party candidate , Avery ’s is selling edition of both soda pop with blank label , so you’re able to write in your pet nominee .
[ h / tAssociated Press ]
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