Pepsi is adding a creamy, fruity flavor to the soda aisle.
The soda brand is releasing a brand-new flavor: Pepsi Wild Cherry & Cream. The new beverage will be available in regular and zero-sugar varieties starting Jan. 20.
A press release describes the new flavor as having an “initial burst of sweet Pepsi cherry flavor…followed by a smooth, creamy vanilla swirl.” The combination of flavors should make for a “silky mouthfeel,” per the release.
The latest permanent Pepsi drinks come just months after Coca-Cola discontinued its cherry vanilla flavor on Sept. 4. The drink company posted the announcement on X that they discontinued Coca-Cola Cherry Vanilla “due to consumers’ taste preferences and lifestyles constantly changing.” They also discontinued Diet Coke with Splenda in September.
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