Vinea (soft drink)

Vinea (Soft Drink)

Vinea is a popular soft drink that originated from Slovakia. It is a grape-based beverage that has been enjoyed by many since its inception in 1973. The drink is produced by the company Vitis Pezinok, a renowned winery in Slovakia.

History

Vinea was first introduced in 1973 by the Slovakian company Vitis Pezinok. The company, which is primarily known for its wines, decided to create a non-alcoholic beverage using the same grapes they use for their wines. The result was Vinea, a soft drink that quickly gained popularity not only in Slovakia but also in other parts of the world.

Production

The production of Vinea involves the use of high-quality grapes, primarily the White Veltliner and Red Traminer varieties. These grapes are harvested and processed to extract their juice, which is then mixed with carbonated water and natural sweeteners to create the final product. The drink is then bottled and distributed to various retailers.

Varieties

There are two main varieties of Vinea: the Red Vinea and the White Vinea. The Red Vinea is made from Red Traminer grapes, giving it a distinct red color and a slightly sweeter taste. On the other hand, the White Vinea is made from White Veltliner grapes, resulting in a clear beverage with a more subtle flavor.

Popularity

Vinea has gained a significant following since its introduction. It is particularly popular in Slovakia and the Czech Republic, but it has also found a market in other countries such as Canada and the United States. The drink's unique grape flavor and its non-alcoholic nature make it a popular choice for those who want a refreshing beverage that is different from the usual soda drinks.

See Also

• List of soft drinks by country
• Vitis Pezinok
• Non-alcoholic beverage

External Links

• Official Vinea Website