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A soft drink brand

Cactus Cooler logo

Cactus Cooler is a soft drink brand that is primarily available in the Southwestern United States. It is known for its distinctive orange and pineapple flavor combination. The drink is a popular choice among consumers who enjoy fruity and refreshing beverages.

History[edit]

Cactus Cooler was originally developed in the mid-20th century and has since become a regional favorite. The brand is currently owned by Keurig Dr Pepper, a major player in the beverage industry. Over the years, Cactus Cooler has maintained a loyal customer base, particularly in California and Arizona.

Flavor Profile[edit]

Cactus Cooler is characterized by its unique blend of orange and pineapple flavors. This combination gives the drink a sweet and tangy taste that is both refreshing and invigorating. The beverage is typically carbonated, adding a fizzy texture that enhances its appeal.

Availability[edit]

While Cactus Cooler is most commonly found in the Southwestern United States, it can occasionally be found in other regions through specialty retailers or online marketplaces. The drink is available in various sizes, including cans and bottles, making it convenient for different consumption preferences.

Cultural Impact[edit]

Cactus Cooler has developed a cult following over the years, with many fans expressing nostalgia for the drink. It is often associated with the laid-back lifestyle of the Southwestern United States and is a staple at social gatherings and events in the region.

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-== Cactus Cooler ==
+{{short description|A soft drink brand}}
-{{Infobox Beverage
+{{Use American English|date=October 2023}}
-| name = Cactus Cooler
+{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2023}}
-| image =
-| caption =
-| type = Carbonated soft drink
-| manufacturer = Dr Pepper Snapple Group
-| origin = United States
-| introduced = 1986
-| discontinued =
-| color = Orange
-| flavor = Orange and pineapple
-| variants =
-| related =
-}}
-'''Cactus Cooler''' is a carbonated soft drink that was introduced in 1986 by the Dr Pepper Snapple Group. It is known for its unique combination of orange and pineapple flavors, giving it a refreshing and tropical taste.
+[[File:Cactus_Cooler_logo.png|thumb|right|Cactus Cooler logo]]
-== History ==
+'''Cactus Cooler''' is a [[soft drink]] brand that is primarily available in the [[Southwestern United States]]. It is known for its distinctive [[orange]] and [[pineapple]] flavor combination. The drink is a popular choice among consumers who enjoy fruity and refreshing beverages.
-Cactus Cooler was first launched in 1986 and quickly gained popularity among consumers. It was initially introduced as a regional beverage in the United States, primarily available in the southwestern states. However, due to its growing popularity, it eventually became available nationwide.
-== Ingredients ==
+==History==
-The main ingredients of Cactus Cooler include carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, orange juice concentrate, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium benzoate (preservative), caffeine, and brominated vegetable oil.
+Cactus Cooler was originally developed in the mid-20th century and has since become a regional favorite. The brand is currently owned by [[Keurig Dr Pepper]], a major player in the [[beverage industry]]. Over the years, Cactus Cooler has maintained a loyal customer base, particularly in [[California]] and [[Arizona]].
-== Availability ==
+==Flavor Profile==
-Cactus Cooler is primarily available in the United States, where it is distributed by the Dr Pepper Snapple Group. It can be found in various retail stores, convenience stores, and online platforms. However, its availability may vary depending on the region.
+Cactus Cooler is characterized by its unique blend of orange and pineapple flavors. This combination gives the drink a sweet and tangy taste that is both refreshing and invigorating. The beverage is typically carbonated, adding a fizzy texture that enhances its appeal.
-== Popularity ==
+==Availability==
-Cactus Cooler has gained a loyal following over the years, particularly among fans of unique and tropical-flavored beverages. Its distinct combination of orange and pineapple flavors sets it apart from other carbonated soft drinks on the market.
+While Cactus Cooler is most commonly found in the Southwestern United States, it can occasionally be found in other regions through specialty retailers or online marketplaces. The drink is available in various sizes, including cans and bottles, making it convenient for different consumption preferences.
-== Cultural References ==
+==Cultural Impact==
-Cactus Cooler has made appearances in popular culture, including references in movies, TV shows, and music. It has become a symbol of the southwestern lifestyle and is often associated with warm weather and outdoor activities.
+Cactus Cooler has developed a cult following over the years, with many fans expressing nostalgia for the drink. It is often associated with the laid-back lifestyle of the Southwestern United States and is a staple at social gatherings and events in the region.
-== See Also ==
+==Related pages==
-* [[Dr Pepper Snapple Group]]
+* [[Soft drink]]
-* [[Carbonated soft drink]]
+* [[Keurig Dr Pepper]]
+* [[Beverage industry]]
-== References ==
+[[Category:Soft drinks]]
-{{Reflist}}
+[[Category:Keurig Dr Pepper brands]]
+[[Category:American soft drinks]]
-[[Category:Carbonated soft drinks]]
-[[Category:American drinks]]