In August 2014, the UK version was reformulated, adding the artificial sweeteners Aspartame and Acesulfame K, which reduces the amount of sugar from 10.

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If you want to know what the original drink tasted like, however, this recipe will give you a good idea. The drink will lose its carbonation fairly quickly, so don’t leave it sitting around before enjoying it.

The two were combined to create a refreshing and unique drink that quickly became a hit with patrons of the bar. After the DPSU merger, Coca-Cola obtained most non-US rights to the Dr Pepper name (with PepsiCo taking the Seven Up rights).

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Disclaimer: The ingredients/allergens advice and nutritional values are correct to the best of our knowledge, however, this can change without any prior notice. Made with just four ingredients – Dr Pepper, amaretto liqueur, grenadine syrup and ice – this drink is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. To do so, mix together rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, cranberry juice, and Dr Pepper over ice in a blender.

You can let the ingredients steep for a longer period of time, but the drink will lose carbonation and go increasingly flat. Vodka is a neutral spirit that will not alter the taste of Dr Pepper, and it has a high alcohol content which will make the drink more potent.