Description. Original Mountain Dew is a citrus-flavored soda. The soft drink is unique because it includes a small amount of orange juice. While some have compared Mountain Dew to lemon-lime soda, it is antithetically different and unique from them and has spawned many imitators from the Original Mountain Dew.

There's one key difference, though. Mountain Dew's version has caffeine, an ingredient found in colas but mostly missing from the lemon-lime category.

Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Natural Flavor, Clarified Lemon Juice Concentrate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate (Preserves Freshness), Caffeine, Acesulfame Potassium, Sodium Citrate, Sucralose, Calcium Disodium EDTA (To Protect Flavor).

Unlike many other citrus soda, Mountain Dew Ice brings with it a perfect combination of citrus taste and energy boost.

Tennessee bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman developed Mountain Dew as a mixer in the 1940s. Soft drinks were sold regionally in the 1930s, and the Hartmans had difficulty in Knoxville obtaining their preferred soda to mix with liquor, preferably whiskey, so the two developed their own.

The Huffington Post released a picture of the United States showcasing how much Mountain Dew is sold across the nation, and Kentucky is leading the way.

Mountain Dew is a sweet, citrus flavored, carbonated beverage. It is known for its high sugar and caffeine content, attracting almost anyone with a sweet tooth who is looking for a sweet taste with a kick of energy.

It's an all-new Mountain Dew variation that boasts of a lemon-lime flavor and (direct quote, right off the label) “a splash of real juice.” Or, as the ingredients list puts it, “clarified lemon juice concentrate,” which I suppose is accurate enough to keep the F.D.A. off their heels.

the Pepsi-Cola company The Mountain Dew brand and production rights were acquired by the Pepsi-Cola company in 1964, at which point distribution expanded more widely across the United States. Did you find this helpful?

^ Pepsi Max, Pepsi, Pepsi Freeze & Mountain Dew Freeze contains caffeine. Mountain Dew Freeze is not recommended for children, pregnant or lactating women or individuals sensitive to caffeine.

Origin. Tennessee bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman developed Mountain Dew as a mixer in the 1940s. Soft drinks were sold regionally in the 1930s, and the Hartmans had difficulty in Knoxville obtaining their preferred soda to mix with liquor, preferably whiskey, so the two developed their own.

2 days ago lemon lime flavored There's cool and then there's Mtn Dew ICE. A clear, refreshing, lemon lime flavored Dew with a splash of real juice to help keep you charged throughout your day.