Gold Peak Tea

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Gold Peak Tea
GoldPeak logo.jpg
Product type Beverage
Owner The Coca-Cola Company
CountryUnited States
Introduced2006
MarketsUS
Tagline"The taste that brings you home"
Website www.goldpeakbeverages.com

Gold Peak Tea is a brand of ready-to-drink iced tea manufactured by The Coca-Cola Company. It was first introduced in 2006 [1] while a chilled version was launched in 2009. [2] Past formulations of the product had won the ChefsBest award for best taste [3] when it was made with tea leaves from the Kenyan Rift Valley. [4] As of 2019, Gold Peak tea is no longer made from concentrate and is now brewed and bottled in their juice plants. [5]

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Sizes

The product, sold in plastic bottles, comes in an 18.5 fl. oz. individual size. The chilled version comes in both a 59-fl. oz. and an 89-fl. oz. multi-serve size. It was originally sold in glass bottles but was changed to plastic. Gold Peak launched a 64-oz sized bottle sold at room temperature in most grocery outlets. Some flavors are also available in 500-ml six-packs.

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References

  1. "Ready-drink Gold Peak". Accessmylibrary.com. Retrieved April 27, 2014.[ dead link ]
  2. "Gold Peak® Tea Launches Chilled Variety" Archived September 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Gold Peak Unsweetened Bottled Black Tea wins the 2007 ChefsBest Award for Best Taste" Archived June 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Bottled Iced Tea with Home Brewed Taste". Gold Peak Tea. May 14, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  5. Hammond, Hannah (June 4, 2021). "Coca-Cola Rebrands Gold Peak Real Brewed Tea". CSP Daily News. Retrieved August 8, 2022.