Sumol
Sumol is a popular Portuguese soft drink brand that is owned by the Sumol + Compal company. The brand is known for its fruit-flavored carbonated drinks, which are made from natural fruit juice and carbonated water. The most popular flavors include orange, pineapple, passion fruit, and lemon.
History[edit | edit source]
The Sumol brand was first introduced in 1954 by the Portuguese company Sumol + Compal. The company was founded by Manuel Queiroz Pereira, who wanted to create a unique and refreshing drink that would appeal to the Portuguese market. The first flavor to be launched was orange, followed by pineapple in 1963. Over the years, the brand has expanded its range to include other flavors such as passion fruit and lemon.
Production[edit | edit source]
Sumol drinks are made from natural fruit juice and carbonated water. The fruit juice is sourced from various regions around the world, depending on the type of fruit. For example, the oranges used in Sumol Orange are sourced from Spain, while the pineapples used in Sumol Pineapple are sourced from Costa Rica. The drinks are produced in a state-of-the-art facility in Portugal, where they are bottled and distributed to various markets around the world.
Popularity[edit | edit source]
Sumol is one of the most popular soft drink brands in Portugal, and it has a significant presence in other countries as well. The brand is particularly popular among younger consumers, who appreciate its refreshing taste and natural ingredients. In addition to its popularity in Portugal, Sumol is also exported to several countries around the world, including Spain, France, United Kingdom, United States, and Canada.
Varieties[edit | edit source]
Sumol offers a variety of flavors, including:
- Sumol Orange: Made from Spanish oranges, this is the original flavor that was first introduced in 1954.
- Sumol Pineapple: Introduced in 1963, this flavor is made from Costa Rican pineapples.
- Sumol Passion Fruit: This flavor is made from passion fruits sourced from various regions around the world.
- Sumol Lemon: Made from lemons, this flavor offers a refreshing and tangy taste.
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