Originally Posted by
ksandness
Japanese beverage vending machines hold endless fascination as soft drink varieties come and go. Aside from the endless variety of coffee beverages and the growing number of tea beverages, I have seen apple soda, mango soda, cardamom soda, and plum wine soda--once each.
Apple tea soda is the one I wish I could find. The one time I've been to Japan, I ended up the trip with a couple days at Tokyo Disney Resort, and really enjoyed this particular drink there. Figured I live in southern California, there are tons of Japanese markets here--will be no problem to find it back home. No dice--if anyone's heard of it, they're sure it's not exported. Ah, well...