Beers, malts, and RTDs that defined eras, then disappeared (and sometimes came back).

• Cisco Fortified Wine

  ✨ Fate: other Fortified wine nicknamed 'liquid crack' after wave of hospitalizations

  1980–1991 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages

• Four Loko (Original Caffeinated Formula)

  ✨ Fate: other Caffeinated 'blackout in a can' banned after hospitalizations and deaths

  2005–2010 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages

• SKYY Blue

  ✨ Fate: other A blue ready to drink extension of the SKYY brand that briefly rode the flavored malt beverage boom before fading out of the U.S. market.

  2002–2004 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages

• Sparks (Original Caffeinated Formula)

  ✨ Fate: other An early alcoholic energy drink that mixed alcohol with caffeine and other stimulants before regulators forced a major formula change.

  2002–2008 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages

• Tilt (Original Formula)

  ✨ Fate: other Anheuser-Busch’s caffeinated alcoholic drink that helped define the first big backlash against 'alcoholic energy drinks' in the U.S.

  2005–2008 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages

• Zima

  ✨ Fate: other Coors' citrus experiment—a massive 1990s hit that David Letterman mocked into oblivion

  1993–2008 🏷️ Alcoholic Beverages