Clearly Canadian is a flavoured sweet sparkling water produced by Clearly Canadian Beverage Corporation in Vernon, British Columbia

Vernon, British Columbia

Vernon is a city in the south-central region of British Columbia, Canada. Named after Forbes George Vernon, a former MLA of British Columbia who helped found the famed Coldstream Ranch, the City of Vernon was incorporated on December 30, 1892. The City of Vernon has a population of 35,944 , while...

. Clearly Canadian was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s, but fell out of favour in later years.

Flavors

Clearly Canadian comes in a variety of flavors:

• Blackberry
  Blackberry
  The blackberry is an edible fruit produced by any of several species in the Rubus genus of the Rosaceae family. The fruit is not a true berry; botanically it is termed an aggregate fruit, composed of small drupelets. The plants typically have biennial canes and perennial roots. Blackberries and...
  
  
• Cherry
  Cherry
  The cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus Prunus, and is a fleshy stone fruit. The cherry fruits of commerce are usually obtained from a limited number of species, including especially cultivars of the wild cherry, Prunus avium....
  
  
• Strawberry
  Strawberry
  Fragaria is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits. Although it is commonly thought that strawberries get their name from straw being used as a mulch in cultivating the plants, the etymology of the word is uncertain. There...
  
  
• Raspberry
  Raspberry
  The raspberry or hindberry is the edible fruit of a multitude of plant species in the genus Rubus, most of which are in the subgenus Idaeobatus; the name also applies to these plants themselves...
  
  
• Western Loganberry
  Loganberry
  The loganberry is an hexaploid hybrid produced from crossing an octaploid blackberry and a diploid red raspberry. The plant and the fruit resemble the blackberry more than the raspberry, but the fruit colour is a dark red, rather than black...
  
  

And under their "ZERO" (so named due to Splenda being used as a sweetener) lineup:

• Pink Grapefruit
• Blueberry
  Blueberry
  Blueberries are flowering plants of the genus Vaccinium with dark-blue berries and are perennial...
  
  

Beverage contents

Cherry flavor contains the following:

• natural water from Canada
• cane sugar
• carbon dioxide
  Carbon dioxide
  Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring chemical compound composed of two oxygen atoms covalently bonded to a single carbon atom...
  
  
• Citric acid
  Citric acid
  Citric acid is a weak organic acid. It is a natural preservative/conservative and is also used to add an acidic, or sour, taste to foods and soft drinks...
  
  
• natural flavor

Clearly Canadian was briefly sweetened with a blend of sucralose

Sucralose

Sucralose is an artificial sweetener. The majority of ingested sucralose is not broken down by the body and therefore it is non-caloric. In the European Union, it is also known under the E number E955. Sucralose is approximately 600 times as sweet as sucrose , twice as sweet as saccharin, and 3.3...

 and cane sugar, but was restored to its original formula in 2006 after customer disapproval. http://www.integratir.com/newsrelease.asp?news=2130955421&ticker=CCBEF&lang=EN

Bottle history

The three generations of the bottle are shown to the right. The first generation is an 11 oz. conical

Cone (geometry)

A cone is an n-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a base to a point called the apex or vertex. Formally, it is the solid figure formed by the locus of all straight line segments that join the apex to the base...

 bottle and the second generation is a 14 oz. tapered cylindrical bottle with different mod designs on each flavour's bottle. In 2006 the bottle received a third design that is once again clear and has textured maple leaves around the top. This bottle's labels also feature "Canadian" definitions of distinctly Canadian terms. All have an aluminum

Aluminium

Aluminium or aluminum is a silvery white member of the boron group of chemical elements. It has the symbol Al, and its atomic number is 13. It is not soluble in water under normal circumstances....

 screw-on cap with built-in tamper-proof (the lower portion of the cap breaks when opened).