Don't throw anything at me, but I am a late bloomer when it comes to Ale-8-One. In fact, for many years, I didn't even like it. And, boy, would I get the looks. Whether it was because friends couldn't believe I didn't like something they loved or that I wasn't supporting a Kentucky product, I don't know. But things are different now.
Ale-8-One
I'm not sure why the Zero Sugar variety of Ale-8-One has turned the tide for me, but it has. Well, come to think of it, I like Zero Sugar Dr. Pepper and Diet Dr. Pepper, but can't stand the regular version. Anyway, back to Kentucky's favorite soda (I'm hoping).
Ale-8-One has a new flavor that celebrates Kentucky, and in a most unlikely way. What it celebrates is a fruit native to the Commonwealth that, I suppose, could be classified as a tropical