Coca-Cola Consolidated llaunches Cinnabon coffee drink

07/12/05 The United States, The sweet decadent taste of Cinnabon sweet rolls has been transformed into a super-premium coffee drink-and consumers in the Southeast can now enjoy the experience. Coca-Cola Consolidated, the nation's second largest Coca-Cola bottler, has introduced three Cinnabon coffee drink flavors across the Southeast beginning.

Coffee lovers will be able to enjoy Cinnabon at convenience stores, grocery stores and restaurants throughout North and South Carolina, Middle- Tennessee, southwest Virginia, southwest Alabama, west Georgia, southeast Mississippi and in parts of the Florida panhandle starting today. Cinnabon will be available in West Virginia by mid-December.

Coca-Cola Consolidated has partnered with New York-based Brain-Twist Inc. to enter the growing ready to drink coffee beverage category. Coca-Cola Consolidated is the first traditional soft drink bottler to sell Cinnabon coffee.

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