Red Thunder

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Red Thunder is a carbonated energy beverage produced and distributed by Aldi. It is a low-cost serv that resembles the energy drink Red Bull in the shape and color of the can, taste, and the name itself . It is sold in various forms from single cans to blister packs (4 or more) at ALDI stores, and is also distributed "sugar free" in lighter blue cans. The price range of both versions is somewhere around $1.99 to $5.99/4-pack(USD)£1.39/6-Pack (GBP).

It can also be purchased in the UK at Tesco and other supermarket stores.

[edit] Ingredients

Carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, taurine, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, sodium citrate, glucuronolactone, sodium benozate (preservative), caffeine, inositol, niacinamide, caramel color, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, yellow 6, cyanocobalamin.

Active energy ingredients include caffeine and taurine, as found in many other energy drinks such as Monster.

[edit] Taste

Red Thunder has been described as "somewhat in between Red Bull and Rockstar".