{"id":2402,"date":"2009-05-06T18:35:11","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T04:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.studionewmedia.com\/blog\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2009-05-06T18:35:11","modified_gmt":"2009-05-07T04:35:11","slug":"natsukashii-aji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/06\/natsukashii-aji\/","title":{"rendered":"Natsukashii Aji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.studionewmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/retro_pepsi.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2403\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/05\/06\/natsukashii-aji\/retro_pepsi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/retro_pepsi1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1241547489&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.25&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"retro_pepsi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/retro_pepsi1-225x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/retro_pepsi1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2403\" style=\"float: left; margin: 5px;\" title=\"retro_pepsi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.studionewmedia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/retro_pepsi-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"retro_pepsi\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Pepsi Throwback<\/p>\n<p>Mmm\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 tasty! There once was a Golden Age when soft drinks were sweetened with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153real\u00e2\u20ac\u009d sugar \u00e2\u20ac\u201c either from cane or beets. Through the intervening years, sugar prices rose, so cheaper high-fructose corn syrup slowly began to be cut in to keep the prices down and profits up. Nowadays, HFCS is the primary sweetener and sugar is uncommon in the USDM. For a limited time, Pepsi will produce and sell a retro version of their product. Once you taste it, you will remember what Pepsi used to taste like back in \u00e2\u20ac\u0153small kid time\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. The change was so gradual, you probably didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t realize it had happened! The difference is almost like the flavor gap between diet and regular\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 okay, maybe not that bad, but it is detectable. The sweet is not stronger, but it is brighter. The other flavorings are not as muddled, and the aromatics are more pronounced.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This is only for a limited time, so try it while you can!<\/p>\n<p>Same price as similarly packaged regular Pepsi products<\/p>\n<p>Recommended<\/p>\n<p>Four out of four overweight tooth-decayed soda-chugging monkeys<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pepsi Throwback Mmm\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 tasty! There once was a Golden Age when soft drinks were sweetened with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153real\u00e2\u20ac\u009d sugar \u00e2\u20ac\u201c either from cane or beets. Through the intervening years, sugar prices rose, so cheaper high-fructose corn syrup slowly began to be cut in to keep the prices down and profits up. Nowadays, HFCS is the primary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paJYlx-CK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionewmedia.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}