Dark Dog is an Austrian energy drink

Energy drink

Energy drinks are beverages whose producers advertise that they "boost energy." These advertisements usually do not emphasize energy derived from the sugar and caffeine they contain but rather increased energy release due to a variety of stimulants and vitamins....

, containing natural caffeine from the guaraná

Guarana

Guarana , Paullinia cupana, syn. P. crysan, P. sorbilis) is a climbing plant in the maple family, Sapindaceae, native to the Amazon basin and especially common in Brazil. Guarana features large leaves and clusters of flowers, and is best known for its fruit, which is about the size of a coffee bean...

 plant.

The Dark Dog energy drink is distributed in over 25 countries and is the market leader in Chile, Paraguay and France with total sales in excess of 800 million units.

The production company Dark Dog Austria was incorporated in 1995 and partners with manufacturing facilities capable of producing up to 35 million units per month. The product was originally launched in 1999 in Norway after a 3-year test phase.

Ingredients

Carbonated Water, sugar

Sugar

Sugar is a class of edible crystalline carbohydrates, mainly sucrose, lactose, and fructose, characterized by a sweet flavor.Sucrose in its refined form primarily comes from sugar cane and sugar beet...

, taurine, amazon guaraná, bromine, flavours, sodium citrate, caramelized sugar and caffeine. It contains niacin, pantothenic acid, vitamin B₆, riboflavin (B₂) and vitamin B₁.