After coffee, orange juice is the officialdrink of the morningand why not?
The packaging itself is routinely welcoming, laden with juicyorangesand happy, welcoming colors.
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Tasters liked the texture of this juice, but it fell flat on flavor.
It had a distinctly sour note that tasters could not get past.
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Another thought it tasted “like medicine.”
One orange juice aficionado picked up on this immediately by citing the thinner texture.
The others noticed a bland, sourness to the drink.
Minute Maid
Like the Bolthouse, the Minute Maid suffered from a lack of sweetness to balance out the tart.
In terms of flavor, tasters also agreed that it was “flat” without enough sweetness or tartness.
Others found the texture too heavy and found the flavor veering towards fake.
One likened it to the “Bug Juice” that he used to drink at camp as a kid.
Trop 50
Trop 50 is Tropicana’s lighter orange juice blend.
One taster praised the lemony, tart flavor, and another thought it was “different but good.”
If you like Tropicana and want to save a few calories, this could be an option for you.
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Simply Orange
Simply Orange got good marks from all of the tasters.
They praised the smooth, rounded flavor of the juice that had the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
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It had a mouthwatering effect that left the tasters wanting more (plus, a nice aftertaste).
In our blind taste test, most of the tasters preferred the flavor of this stevia-sweetened orange juice.
They praised the “full-bodied taste” and “full and orangey” flavor.
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One even noted a hint of vanilla that rounded everything out.
Is it possible that after palate fatigue that tasters were ready for something lighter?
Maybe.Simply Light,though, has far fewer additives than its Trop 50 cousin.
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If you’re looking for a lighter orange juice, definitely give this one a tasty try.
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