However, scientific studies have proven the soft drink has less caffeine than Coca-Cola, Pepsi, or Mountain Dew. Rogers III and his oldest son, Fielding Rogers, the current president-know the exact composition. Reportedly, only two executives-former company president Frank A. The recipe for Ale-8 is a closely guarded family secret. The company remains under the control of the Rogers family. It ceased production of Roxa-Kola in 1968, and by 1974, had halted production of all its other drinks to focus on Ale-8-One. The Ale-8-One Bottling Company constructed a new plant in Winchester in 1965. He named his son, Frank Rogers, Jr., manager of the new company. Rogers bought the remaining company stock in 1962 and incorporated the Ale-8-One Bottling Company. When his wife died in 1954, her stock was left to her brother, Frank A.
Upon Wainscott's death in 1944, half of his company stock went to his wife the other half was divided among his employees. In 1935, Wainscott purchased a livery stable in Winchester and converted it to a bottling factory to expand his operation. The "Ale-8-One" name is a pun of the phrase suggesting that his product was "the latest thing" in soft drinks. "A Late One" was chosen as the winning entry. To choose a name for the drink, he sponsored a name-the-product contest. Wainscott began bottling Ale-8-One in 1926. In creating the formula for Ale-8-One, Wainscott drew upon his knowledge of ginger-based recipes acquired in northern Europe. Wainscott, who had been in the soda business in Winchester, Kentucky since 1902, had developed Roxa-Kola, his previous flagship product, in 1906. The formula for Ale-8-One was developed by soda bottler G. It is bottled by the Ale-8-One Bottling Company in Winchester, Kentucky. It is a ginger and citrus blend, containing less carbonation and fewer calories than conventional soda. Ale-8 could be described as a ginger Soda with a "kick". Ale-8-One, known colloquially as Ale-8, is a regional ginger- and citrus-flavored soft drink, distributed primarily to brick and mortar retailers in Kentucky.
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