VK is a brand of alcopop produced by Global Brands.[1] It is sold and marketed in the United Kingdom. Morning Advertiser ranked it as the second most popular UK ready-to-drink in 2022, after WKD.[2][3]
| Type | Alcopop |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Global Brands |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Alcohol by volume | 4% |
| Website | www |
Product information edit
VK contains 4% alcohol by volume (ABV). The drink was launched in 1997 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.[4]
Varieties edit
As of 2023[update]:
| No. | Name | Information |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK Blue | Mixed fruit flavour |
| 2 | VK Raspberry & Peach | Raspberry and peach flavour |
| 3 | VK Strawberry & Lime | Strawberry and lime flavour |
| 4 | VK Black Cherry | Cherry flavour |
| 5 | VK Apple & Mango | Apple and mango flavour |
| 6 | VK Tropical Fruits | Tropical fruits flavour |
| 7 | VK Orange & Passionfruit | Orange and passionfruit flavour |
| 8 | VK Watermelon | Watermelon flavour[5] |
| 9 | VK Pineapple & Grapefruit | Pineapple and grapefruit flavour, low calories and low alcohol[6] |
| 10 | VK Pear | Pear flavour, now discontinued[7] |
| 11 | VK Ice | Iced lemon flavour |
| 12 | VK Candy Cane | Strawberry and peppermint seasonal edition flavour |
| 13 | VK & Soda Berries | Lower alcohol and sugar VK, Berry flavour |
| 14 | VK & Soda Lime | Lower alcohol and sugar VK, Lime flavour |
| 15 | VK Chocolate Orange | Chocolate and orange seasonal edition flavour |
References edit
- ^ "VK". Global Brands. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ morningadvertiser.co.uk (28 November 2022). "WKD Blue tops RTD category". morningadvertiser.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ morningadvertiser.co.uk (29 November 2021). "The Drinks List – top brands to stock in 2022". morningadvertiser.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ Media, Insider (10 October 2017). "VK founder follows in father's footsteps | Midlands Property News". Insider Media Ltd. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "Bar magazine | VK unveils new watermelon flavour following public demand". 16 August 2018. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ Staff Writer (2009-04-23). "Global Brands launch low calorie, low alcohol RTD". Talking Retail. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ Staff Writer (2008-09-04). "Global Brands adds VK Pear to Vodka Kick range". Talking Retail. Retrieved 2023-03-08.