Sioux City (soft drink)
Sioux City Sarsaparilla
Two Sioux City Sarsaparilla bottles, style sold for decades, until the 2010s
Sioux City is a line of soft drinks manufactured and marketed by White Rock Beverages. Introduced in 1987, the product is generally sold in embossed glass bottles, although it is also available in cans.[1]
Sioux City "saloon style" soft drinks are available in a variety of flavors, including:
- Sarsaparilla - which is promoted on the label as "The Granddaddy of all Root Beers"
- Root beer
- Cream soda
- Orange cream
- Prickly pear
- Birch beer
- Berry Berry - a mixture of blueberry and raspberry flavors
Cultural references
"Sioux City Sarsaparilla" is the name of a song played by Children of Bodom's Alexi Laiho from the Finnish Guitar Heroes compilation album.
In the film The Big Lebowski, the character of the Stranger (Sam Elliott) asks a bartender, "D'you got a good sarsaparilla?" to which the bartender replies, "Sioux City Sarsaparilla." The Stranger then says, "Yeah, that's a good one."[2]
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