Sprite sometimes features special variations or limited edition themes for their packaging art on their bottles and cans. One packaging theme that is hard to find is a cucumber packaging themed style for cucumber flavored Sprite, though it may be found in Russia and South Africa. Sprite has also released special themed edition cans featuring baseball star Kobe Bryant. Sprite tends to take advantage of hues of green, blue and silver, often times mixing the colors schemes.
Frequently, though perhaps not always, a lemon is depicted somewhere on the bottle or can of your average container of Sprite soda. This lemon that is shown on the packaging, as well as the green colors that dominate and the blues that mix with it, are likely an attempt to convey freshness and the trait of being refreshing to the consumer. In some cases, the yellow lemon depicted on the can will be very large, taking up a spacious amount of the packaging art space, however sometimes it is very unnoticeable.
In general green is the primary color that Sprite uses for its packaging style, however alternative flavors and versions of Sprite sometimes do not include green, or if it does, very little of it. Some versions of Sprite soda, such as Sprite Zero, have used packaging that uses blue as its primary color, in addition to clear plastic bottling; Again, this may be another attempt to try to convey an appearance of being refreshing to the consumer.
Sprite soda comes in a variety of different types of containers types and sizes. Sprite has been sold in glass bottles, plastic bottles, and aluminum cans. Glass bottles of Sprite soda have been sold in 8 fl oz bottles and 12 fl oz bottles. Sprite plastic bottles have been sold in 1, 1. This review covers Sprite soda, the original Lemon-Lime version. The forest-green bottle of Sprite used for this review invokes a feeling of refreshment.
Just looking at the green-colored bottle of Sprite can make you thirsty, or otherwise crave the refreshment that the green bottle and liquid inside it suggest. They might have really have known what they were doing when it came to the look of Sprite, because it does feel as if this would be a refreshing soda to drink. Opening up the bottle of Sprite to be reviewed, a slight hint of tangy lemon and lime can be smelled coming from the container.
Sprite goes light on the taste, preferring a water-like experience with a noticeable, but not overpowering, flavor of lemon and lime to it. Sprite was indeed a refreshing experience, so much so that we grabbed some Takis Fuego and decided to brave the heat. I did not try Sprite until my teenage years as i was more of a Coca-Cola person at the time.
All my friends drank Sprite and i did not get what the big deal was. Some of them seemed surprised that i did not drink Sprite, and thought it was weird. They kept saying it was refreshing and it tasted good. I did not try Sprite until i was 16, before i had it at a friends house one day. Your email address will not be published. Emma Roberts.
Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. My Preferences. What are you most interested in? Home Products What's New. Recipe Box. Food Pairings. What's New. Want To Serve Coke? Vending Machines. Fountains Foodservice Quality. Self Help. Find Your Local Contact. Consumer Trends. Beverage Trends. During , the slogan was also changed to "Obey Your Thirst" and was set to the urban crowd with a hip-hop theme song.
One of the first lyrics for the new slogan were, "Never forget yourself 'cause first things first, grab a cold, cold can, and obey your thirst". Toward the late s most of Sprite's advertisements featured amateur and famous basketball players.
The tagline for most of these ads was, "Image is nothing. Thirst is everything. Obey your thirst. In , one commercial poked fun at products with cartoon mascots. In the commercial, a mother serves up two glasses of a fictitious product called "Sun Fizz" for her kids. The kids are thrilled, saying that it's their favorite. Then the product's mascot, a sun character with blue eyes, a red bow tie, and a high-pitched Mickey Mouse-like voice, pops out saying that "there's a delicious ray of sunshine in every drop.
After the mom trips and tells her kids to keep running, the viewer is left to wonder what will happen to her. Finally, the commercial's message is given: "Trust your gut, not some cartoon character. In the s, one of Sprite's longest-running ad campaigns was "Grant Hill Drinks Sprite" overlapping its "Obey Your Thirst" campaign , in which the well-liked basketball player's abilities, and Sprite's importance in giving him his abilities, were humorously exaggerated.
Also in the s, Sprite launched the short-lived but memorable "Jooky" ad campaign. The second television spots poked fun at other soft drinks' perceived lack of authenticity, ridiculous loyalty programs and, in particular, the grandiose, bandwagon-driven style of advertising popular among other soft drink manufacturers, notably Pepsi. The tagline for these spots was "Image is nothing. For a time, one of Sprite's recognisable mascots in the UK was a sickly-looking goblin an alternate version of the normal depiction of a sprite that would cause trouble for those unlucky enough to acquire it rather than the expected Sprite.
The commercials not only used the "Obey your thirst" tagline, but would also mainly use "Only one Sprite's right" or "Get the Right Sprite". In , Sprite commissioned graffiti artist Temper to design a limited edition can which saw the design on million cans across Europe.
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