
Cherryade () is a
carbonated
Carbonation is the chemical reaction of carbon dioxide to give carbonates, bicarbonates, and carbonic acid. In chemistry, the term is sometimes used in place of carboxylation, which refers to the formation of carboxylic acids.
In inorganic ...
soft drink made from
cherry juice. It has also been produced as a non-carbonated beverage.
It was first produced in the 19th century, along with other beverages such as
limeade and
ginger beer
Traditional ginger beer is a sweetened and carbonated, usually non-alcoholic beverage. Historically it was produced by the natural fermentation of prepared ginger spice, yeast and sugar.
Current ginger beers are often mass production, manufact ...
, which had come about due to the popularity of
lemonade
Lemonade is a sweetened lemon-flavored beverage.
There are varieties of lemonade found throughout the world. In North America and South Asia, cloudy still lemonade is the most common variety. There it is traditionally a homemade drink using le ...
. The London-based soft drinks company
R. White's
R. White's is a British brand of a carbonated lemonade, which is produced and sold in the United Kingdom by Britvic. Robert and Mary White produced the first R. White's lemonade in Camberwell, south London, in 1845. The White Family took over H. D ...
was a notable early producer of the drink.
See also
*
Ade (drink suffix)
-ade is a suffix used for a fruit– (often citrus) flavored beverage. These drinks may be carbonated or non-carbonated. Widespread examples include lemonade, cherryade, limeade, and orangeade. It is often mixed with water.
The suffix has al ...
*
List of brand name soft drinks products
*
List of soft drink flavors
*
List of soft drink producers
*
List of soft drinks by country
This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand's country of origin. A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains water (often carbonated water), a Sweetness, sweetener and a Flavoring, flavoring agent. The sweetener may be su ...
*
References
*
*
Soft drinks
Soft drink flavors
Cherry drinks
{{soft-drink-stub