New Coke

by Coca-Cola

1985 – 2002 RARE REVIVALS

New Coke left shelves around 2002 and now only reappears for occasional limited-time revivals.

In 1985 Coca-Cola changed the most famous recipe on Earth, and America reacted like it was a constitutional crisis. The original came back in 79 days; New Coke limped on quietly for years as ‘Coke II.’

🧾 One more thingIt got a brief 2019 resurrection as a Stranger Things promotion — the rare flop so famous it became a collectible.

Filed under: Drinks & Sodas · the ’80s

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