Pepsi fans are eagerly awaiting the brand's newest flavor, Wild Cherry & Cream, set for release in January 2025. The announcement, shared by beverage blogger SodaSeekers, has stirred excitement and mixed reactions, with some calling it "heaven" and others longing for past flavors.
Pepsi to Launch Wild Cherry & Cream Flavor with Zero-Sugar Option in January 2025
The anticipation among Pepsi fans is palpable as they eagerly await the release of a new flavor set to grace the shelves in the upcoming months. The renowned beverage blogger, SodaSeekers, shared a sneak peek on Instagram on October 26, attributing the details to another esteemed food and beverage blogger, Team Supernova.
According to SodaSeekers’ post (via Parade), Pepsi plans to launch a Wild Cherry & Cream flavor and a zero-sugar version in January 2025. Although an Instagram photo previewed the new soda in 12-ounce cans, SodaSeekers noted that it remains uncertain if additional sizes or packaging will be available. Specific release dates and locations were not provided in Saturday’s update, but Pepsi has hinted at a global release.
Pepsi’s New Flavor Sparks Mixed Reactions, Highlighting the Brand’s Diverse Fan Community
The news of the new flavor has sparked many reactions among fans, showcasing the diverse tastes within the Pepsi community. Some were thrilled, with one enthusiast commenting, “Now that looks good,” while another shared a simple, “Yesssssssss.” One user described the new flavor as “Heaven,” while another remarked, “I’m salivating.” This wide range of responses reflects the unique and inclusive Pepsi community, where every opinion is valued.
However, not all reactions were enthusiastic. Some users voiced doubts, saying, “I hate cream sodas,” and another lamenting, “Why don’t they launch their vanilla again?” These comments reflect a diversity of tastes among Pepsi fans.
The announcement of this upcoming flavor closely follows Pepsi’s recent partnership with Diageo, the maker of Captain Morgan rum. This collaboration introduced a Pepsi Max and Captain Morgan’s Original Spiced Gold rum blend, which excited Pepsi’s adult fan base. However, some were left disappointed to learn that this new alcoholic offering would be exclusive to the United Kingdom. Pepsi acknowledges and understands the disappointment of these fans.


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