


Susan Stapleton is the entertainment editor at The Des Moines Register. Mountain Dew Hard Seltzer is a new malt beverage a product from the same Mountain Dew you enjoyed as a kid. Well, technically, it’s not a seltzer it’s a flavored malt beverage, or FMB, per the brand. Shoppers can buy the new offering in 24-ounce single-serve cans or in a 12 pack with three of each of the four flavors in 12-ounce cans.Ĭitrus-flavored beverage Mountain Dew, now stylized as Mtn Dew, originally came out in 1940 and was intended to be a mixer for alcohol.Īs Hard Mtn Dew rolls out statewide, fans can look for availability at . HARD MTN DEW is, on the surface, a perfectly palatable addition to seltzer canon. For a 23.5oz can of Four Loko Hard Seltzer. The Boston Beer Co., brewers of Samuel Adams beer, teamed up with Mtn Dew on the hard seltzer that’s 5% alcohol by volume. Hard Mtn Dew comes in Baja Blast, black cherry and watermelon, as well as the classic Mtn Dew flavor.Īt 100 calories, the new hard seltzer features zero added sugar and no caffeine.įlorida and Tennessee are the other test markets for the new hard seltzer. Hard Mtn Dew launched across Iowa on Tuesday with four flavors for those 21 and older. Markets DOW 32,908.27 0.41 S&P 500 4,179.83 0.61 NASDAQ 12,935.29 0.63 Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison AI industry and researchers sign statement warning of ‘extinction’ risk Boozy Mountain. But for boozy-beverage-inclined Baja Blast fans, the day has brought a very good surprise indeed: Hard. Mtn Dew is getting in on the hard seltzer game, and Iowa is one of three markets nationwide to get to sip the boozy concoction first. The latest innovation is one between Pepsi and Boston Beer Company (the people who make Sam Adams) and involves a MTN DEW seltzer inspired by your favorite soda flavors. JanuBy: Amy Reiter Photo courtesy of Mtn Dew Not all surprises are good.
