Bitter lemon is a carbonated soft drink flavoured with quinine and lemon. Soft drink is a beverage that does not contain Alcohol. Carbonated soft drinks are commonly known as soda soda pop pop, or Flavor or flavour is the sensory impression of a Food or other substance, and is determined Quinine (ˈkwaɪnaɪn kwɪˈniːn ˈkwiːniːn is a natural white Crystalline Alkaloid having Antipyretic (fever-reducing antimalarial, The lemon ( Citrus × limon) is a hybrid in cultivated wild plants It is the quinine that gives this drink its bitter taste. The sole difference between tonic water and bitter lemon is the addition of the lemon flavour. Tonic water (or Indian tonic water) is a carbonated Soft drink Flavored with Quinine, which gives it a distinctively bitter taste Bitter lemon is produced by several soft drink companies:
Schweppes introduced its brand of bitter lemon in 1957. Dr Pepper/Seven Up Incorporated was a Plano -based soft-drink manufacturing company created by the merger of Dr Pepper, Incorporated and The Seven Krest is a soft drink manufactured by the Coca Cola Company, local to the island of Malta. Coca-Cola is a carbonated Soft drink sold in stores restaurants and Vending machines in more than 200 countries Schweppes brand beverages sold around the world include a variety of Carbonated water and Ginger ales Its marketing campaign made heavy use of an Onomatopoeia
In Canada, bitter lemon was available under several brand names in the 1960s. In the 1980s, Canada Dry discontinued all of its small-market products which contained lemon juice, including Collins Mixer and Bitter Lemon. The brands were not allowed to make the transition to 2-litre plastic bottles.
Bitter lemon is no longer readily available in Canada.