These Are The Most Popular Soft Drinks in All 50 States

Arkansas - Grapette

Grapette used to be hugely popular in Arkansas. Now, it's more of a Sam's Club favorite, and can be bought anywhere. Still, its presence in Southern supermarkets will definitely never be forgotten.

Classic Glass Bottles

When Grapette hit the market, it stood out from competitors because of its unique packaging. Other soft drinks were bottled in 12-ounce glass bottles, and Grapette came in six-ounce clear glass bottles to show off its purple color. The drink was hugely popular during WWII.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.