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It’s arguably the worst flavor of Coca-Cola. (One Reddit user who admitted to liking it was advised to get a COVID test. “Loss of sense of taste is a symptom.”)
And it’s become a viral TikTok prank, capturing the reactions of unsuspecting people when they try it out.
So what is Beverly Soda? And where can you get a sample? Here’s everything you need to know.
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What is Beverly Soda?
According to the World of Coca-Cola, Beverly Soda was first introduced in Italy in 1969 as a non-alcoholic aperitif, a drink consumed before a meal to stimulate the appetite.
The drink was discontinued in 2009, but is still available in several locations across the country, according to All Recipes.
What flavor does Beverly Soda have? What does it taste like?
Lemonades should be sweet, right?
Not Beverly.
Beverly is extremely bitter, according to All Recipes, to mimic the dry alcoholic aperitifs it is intended to replace. Those who can overlook the bitterness describe the lemonade’s flavor as lemony, grapefruit-like.
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Where can you get Beverly Lemonade? Disneyworld has it at two locations
If you want to try the lemonade (or prank people), you can find Beverly here:
Beverly Soda goes viral on TikTok
Speaking of pranks, pranks involving Beverly lemonade have gone viral on TikTok. Usually, this happens at Disney, where friends and family are encouraged to try Beverly or told it’s the best flavor in the park.
Social media reactions to Beverly Soda
Of course, social media users also have to give their opinion about Beverly Soda.
User No_Mousse4320 created an entire thread about it on Reddit, titled “Oh my god, not drinking Beverly from Italy at Coca-Cola World, biggest mistake of my life.” Commenters on the thread call it a rite of passage at the Atlanta location to let kids try it and watch their reactions.
Another Reddit user, TheMouseKid, admitted on the Walt Disney World subreddit that he liked the movie and asked people to judge it. One commenter assumed it was some sort of hostage situation. “Blink twice when the makers of Beverly force you to say that,” wrote themarkster09.
On X, formerly Twitter, you can find more taste test reactions. “Today I tried the Beverly lemonade and I will never do it again,” writes user April Raygun.
User ThatHorrorTeacher writes that the lemonade was as advertised. “This is not good,” he says in his video.