The recipe for Coca-Cola remains a closely guarded trade secret. The Coca-Cola Company's formula for Coca-Cola syrup, which bottlers combine with carbonated water to create the company's flagship cola soft drink, is a closely guarded trade secret.

Jun 16, 2022 · In this 1886 recipe, the iconic cola flavor combines vanilla, orange oil, lemon oil, nutmeg oil, coriander oil, cinnamon oil, and orange blossom oil. The most impressive part of this coca-cola recipe is how little of these oils are in each drink.

The original Coca-Cola recipe was created in 1886, by John Stith Pemberton. It included the mysterious “Merchandise 7X” ingredient. Merchandise 7X was and still is a crucial part of Coca-Cola’s secret formula. It is the most well-protected trade secret in business history.

Mar 8, 2024 · As it turns out, Andrew Schloss, author of Homemade Soda, published a recipe for "natural cola" that's pretty similar to the recipe This American Life uncovered. The syrup is made with the juice and zest of oranges, lemons, and limes, as well as dried bitter orange peel.

Oct 28, 2014 · According to Mark Pendergrast (published in his book, For God, Country and Coca-Cola) this is the original recipe for Coca-Cola, which he found among some of Pemberton’s papers: Citrate Caffein, 1 oz.

Aug 10, 2024 · In a large, heat-resistant mixing bowl, combine white sugar, citric acid, hot water, lime juice, caffeine, and caramel coloring. In a glass jar, combine a high-proof neutral spirit, orange oil, lemon oil, nutmeg oil, coriander oil, cinnamon oil, and neroli oil. Blend the oil and ethanol mixture.

We believe we found a recipe that is either the original recipe made by the inventor of Coke, John Pemberton, or a version of Coca-Cola that he made either before or after the product hit the market in 1886.

Aug 8, 2023 · Here we take a look at a few of those as well as the history behind the infamous recipe. It’s #HaveACokeDay! Comment a 🕯 to join our celebration, and we’ll send you a wish. . Is the recipe really only known by two people?

Feb 11, 2011 · The formula for Coca-Cola is one of the most jealously guarded trade secrets in the world. Locked in a vault in Atlanta. Supposedly unreplicable. But we think we may have found the original recipe. And to see if the formula actually might be Coke, we made a batch.

By taking a closer look at the ingredients, marketing strategies, and the evolving consumer preferences, we can uncover why Coca-Cola continues to hold a special place in the hearts of many.