Only available at KFC. Now full disclaimer. I have tried this flavor once before when it first came out. And I remember really liking it but uh let's just see now it's been about four years.

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.

Mountain Lightning is a Wal-Mart soft drink brand that resembles Mountain Dew. On the can, there is a picture of two mountains and lightning bolts surrounding it and the color scheme resembles that of Mountain Dew's. It's a less expensive alternative to Mountain Dew with less caffeine.

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?

And smooth honey to create a refreshing taste that wonderfully complements our crispy fried chicken. Only available at KFC.

Mountain Lightning Soda delivers an exhilarating flavor in every sip. Mountain Lightning stands apart from the pack with the perfect combination of refreshing citrus with crisp carbonated bubbles in every glass. This delicious beverage offers natural flavors and is a great alternative to traditional soda.

Soft drinks are sweet, fizzy, refreshing and alcohol-free. They consist of carbonated water with added syrup made from sugar and fruit or plant extracts.

Classic Mountain Dew is labeled as a citrus soda, which is often compared to lemon-lime. It originally touted its formula's use of actual orange juice in the recipe. But, if you ask me, it tastes a little less like all these delicious citrus fruits, and a little bit more like “liquid electricity.”

Carbonated Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Citric Acid, Orange Juice From Concentrate, Natural Flavor, Gum Acacia, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Benzoate (a Preservative), Citrus Pectin, Caffeine, Calcium Disodium Edta (to Protect Flavor), Brominated Vegetable Oil, Yellow 5.

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.

The original formula was invented in the 1940s by Tennessee beverage bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman and was first marketed in Marion, Virginia; Knoxville, Tennessee and Johnson City, Tennessee.

Classic Mountain Dew is labeled as a citrus soda, which is often compared to lemon-lime. It originally touted its formula's use of actual orange juice in the recipe. But, if you ask me, it tastes a little less like all these delicious citrus fruits, and a little bit more like “liquid electricity.”