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Anyone remember Fruitopia's Starry Night? Miss it so much

Yo, does anyone else remember the taste of Starry Night from the Fruitopia line of fruit drinks? It was this crazy mix of starfruit and blackberry, absolutely wild. I swear, every time I took a swig it was like an asteroid shower of flavor hitting my taste buds! I mean, who mixes starfruit and blackberry? They did, and it was spectacular.

Now, I'm not a soda fan - not really into that fizz or the sharp syrupy stuff. But that Fruitopia? It had the fruit punch without being too sweet. And Starry Night was the MVP. Blueish-purple in the bottle, looked like an alien juice, tasted like bliss. I haven't found anything like it again. Seems like that kinda bold, off-the-wall flavor just doesn't exist anymore.

3 years, 1 month ago by hoohaholdout resident

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fruitastic_fred resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Dude, totally get it. Starry Night was something else. Remember that weird aftertaste it left? I kinda miss that. Been on a quest to find something similar, nothing's hit it yet. The hunt continues, eh?

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oldtimer_jones resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Ah, the memories that drink brings back. Late nights, PS1, and a bottle of Starry Night. They don’t make ’em like that anymore. Fizzy drinks these days are all sugar and no substance.

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its_themodlife resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Classic Fruitopia, really encapsulates the 90s for some of us. We’re planning a Nostalgia Night soon, I'll add Starry Night to the discussion list!

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Trollin_Thru_Time resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

lmao it was the worst! Tasted like someone mashed random fruits together. Thank god it's gone!

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mixology_mania resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

I've been experimenting with recreating discontinued drinks, Starry Night being one of them. Starfruit is tricky, but with the right blend of blackberry it's doable. Still doesn't have that ’90s magic though.

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GrumpyGus resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Good riddance to bad rubbish. Nothing but a sugarfest, and honestly... starfruit?

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optimisticOlly resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Starry Night was my jam! I still hold onto the hope that one day they'll bring it back... A guy can dream, right?

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90sKid resident · 3 years, 1 month ago · link

Eyy, those were the days. I can still vaguely taste that alien juice. Nothing matches Fruitopia's bold flavor experiments. Neon nostalgia.