Mountain Dew Amp

Mountain Dew Amp

Mountain Dew Amp is a popular energy drink produced by PepsiCo. It was first introduced in 2001 as part of the Mountain Dew brand. The drink is marketed towards individuals seeking an energy boost, with a higher caffeine content than regular Mountain Dew.

History

Mountain Dew Amp was initially released as "Amp Energy" in 2001. The drink was part of PepsiCo's attempt to break into the energy drink market, which was rapidly growing at the time. The original formula was similar to regular Mountain Dew, but with added ingredients like taurine and guarana to increase its energy-boosting effects.

In 2018, the brand was rebranded as "Mountain Dew Amp" to further associate it with the Mountain Dew brand. The formula was also slightly altered, with a focus on reducing sugar content and introducing new flavors.

Ingredients

The main ingredients in Mountain Dew Amp are carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, natural flavors, sodium benzoate, caffeine, sodium citrate, and gum arabic. It also contains taurine, guarana, ginseng, and B vitamins, which are common ingredients in energy drinks.

Varieties

There are several varieties of Mountain Dew Amp available, each with its own unique flavor. These include:

• Mountain Dew Amp Original - The original flavor, similar to regular Mountain Dew but with a stronger, more concentrated taste.
• Mountain Dew Amp Cherry Blast - A cherry-flavored version of the drink.
• Mountain Dew Amp Tropical Punch - A tropical fruit-flavored version.
• Mountain Dew Amp Strawberry Limeade - A strawberry and lime-flavored version.

Reception

Mountain Dew Amp has received mixed reviews since its launch. Some consumers appreciate the energy boost it provides, while others criticize its high sugar content and artificial flavoring. Despite this, it remains a popular choice among energy drink consumers.

See Also

• Mountain Dew
• PepsiCo
• Energy Drink

External Links

• Official Mountain Dew Website
• Official PepsiCo Website