(Fox News) A Connecticut soft drink company is hoping to add a little pop to this year’s presidential election by releasing two specialty sodas named for the presumptive nominees.
Avery’s Beverages, a 112-year-old soda maker in New Britain, is offering Trump Tonic and Hillary Hooch — named, of course, for Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton.
It’s the third straight presidential campaign that Avery’s has offered candidate-based drinks. The company will also be conducting a highly unscientific straw poll to track the race.
Trump Tonic comes with the slogan, “Make America grape again.” It’s got a bolder flavor than traditional grape soda and is a bit more acidic, says Rob Metz, Avery’s general manager.
Hillary Hooch is a berry soda with ingredients that Metz jokes are classified. Click here to continue reading
