Contrary to popular belief, Twisted Tea does not go bad if not refrigerated. In fact, if kept in the refrigerator for a long time, the moisture from it can affect the tea, making it unconsumable. The best way to store it is in a pantry or a cabinet.
Twisted Tea is a brand of hard iced tea with 5% alcohol content. It is made of refreshing, flavored malt beverage along with lemon, vodka, and mint. Though it is manufactured in Ohio, it is popular across the United States.
Who can drink Twisted Tea?
Twisted Tea has emerged as a popular summer drink in the United States and also worldwide. It is the perfect drink for a hot summer day. Anyone aged 21 and above can drink it. It is a good, and healthier alternative to beer since it is non-carbonated.
Is Twisted Tea safe to drink?
Yes, it is safe to drink Twisted Tea. The product does not contain dairy products, seafood, eggs, or nuts. It’s hence free from a lot of common allergens. Twisted Tea does contain gluten though since its brewing process is like that of beer.
Some of the side effects of drinking Twisted Tea include uneasiness, vomiting, and headache. If you drink too much of it, you will suffer from a hangover. So, make sure that you drink in moderation.
How long can you store Twisted Tea?
An unopened can or bottle of Twisted Tea can be safely stored for up to two years. But once it is opened, you must consume it within twenty-four hours. It is recommended that it be stored away from sunlight, in a dry and cool place.
Make sure that you keep all the strong-smelling ingredients and products away from it. Their odor can affect the flavor of the tea.
What are the different Twisted Tea flavors?
Since its launch in 2001, the most popular product of Twisted Tea has remained the Original Twisted Tea. It tastes like iced tea with a twist of lemon in it. It contains natural sweeteners, which enhance its flavor, giving it a taste of real iced tea.
Recently, they’ve launched several flavored variations of it, so that you have a wide range to choose from:
- Peach
- Raspberry
- Blueberry
- Blackberry
- Mango
- Slightly Sweet
- Half & Half
- Light
In addition to these nine flavors, they also release limited edition seasonal flavors, which you can drink only in that season.
Where can you find Twisted Tea?
The Twisted Tea website has a tea finder feature in it which gives you the location of all nearby stores, restaurants, and bars that sell the product. If a flavor is unavailable, all you have to do is request the outlet to order some for you.
Even though almost everything can be ordered online these days, Twisted Tea sells products only to offline retailers. Don’t worry though, they do plan to expand on their delivery service in the future.
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